What are the long term consequences of PTS?

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What are the long term consequences of PTS?

Post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a long term condition that affects many DVT patients. In this video, Dr Jessie Shea explains how PTS can reduce the quality of life of patients, and the physical and psychological effects that PTS can induce on patients.

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