A prospective validation study found that age-adjusted D-dimer thresholds can safely rule out lower extremity DVT for more ...

May-Thurner syndrome, also known as iliac vein compression syndrome or Cockett's syndrome, affects two blood vessels that go to your legs. It could make you more likely to have a DVT (deep vein ...

A prospective validation study showed that using a newer, higher D-dimer cutoff can safely rule out leg deep vein thrombosis ...

Thrombosis and embolism are both blood clots that reduce or block blood flow inside your blood vessels. They’re two different yet serious conditions. Here’s a look at the differences and similarities.

Age-adjusted D-dimer cutoffs can safely rule out deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in many suspected cases, according to the ...

ORLANDO, Fla — Subcutaneous idraparinux taken once weekly is as safe and effective as the more complicated standard treatment of heparins and vitamin K antagonists, according to a recent study ...

December 1, 2009 (New York, New York) — Major changes in the most recent version of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) guidelines could lead to improved outcomes for patients with ...

JENKINTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- The summer travel season is here, and with it, many long plane and car trips. Those raise the risk of DVT, deep vein thrombosis or blood clots in the legs. However, knowing ...

Over the last year or so, three high-profile NBA superstars have received blood clot disorder diagnoses. In just the last two months, both Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks and the San Antonio ...