How is DVT diagnosed?

Deep vein thrombosis can be acute or chronic for different patients. Dr Jessie Shea advices how often DVT patients should go back to the clinic for follow-ups, what additional treatments DVT patients may need after being discharged.

Deep vein thrombosis can be acute or chronic for different patients. Dr Jessie Shea advices how often DVT patients should go back to the clinic for follow-ups, what additional treatments DVT patients may need after being discharged.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a life threatening condition that needs to be treated as soon as possible with various treatment options. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea estimates the lengths of different treatment options, according to different types of DVT patients.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots develop in the veins, most commonly in the lower legs. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea explains the reasons why DVT develops, its complications, and common risk factors that can lead to the developments of DVT.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where blood clots are formed in the deep veins, usually in the leg. DVT can be treated with medical means such as anticoagulation, but other surgical procedures can be involved as well. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea explains the risks of DVT surgery, and measures that can be taken to reduce the risks.

Here you can learn about the conservative and medical treatment options available as well as how long treatment should be taken for patients with DVT.