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Deep vein thrombosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
You can develop deep vein thrombosis, a potentially serious condition, with no symptoms. It's good to know the risk factors.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/deep-vein-thrombosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20352557
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WebMD: Venous Thromboembolism
Your blood's ability to clot helps keep you alive. Without it, every shaving nick and paper cut could turn into a medical emergency.
https://www.webmd.com/dvt/what-is-venous-thromboembolism
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World Thrombosis Day: Types fo Thrombosis
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a condition in which a blood clot forms most often in the deep veins of the leg, groin or arm (known as deep vein thrombosis, DVT) and travels in the circulation, lodging in the lungs (known as pulmonary embolism, PE).
https://www.worldthrombosisday.org/issue/vte/
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What is Venous Thromboembolism? | CDC
DVT/PE are often underdiagnosed and serious, but preventable medical conditions. It is important to know about DVT because it can happen to anybody and can cause serious illness, disability, and in some cases, death. The good news is that DVT is preventable and treatable if discovered early.
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dvt/facts.html
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What is Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)? | American Heart Association
The American Heart Association explains venous thromboembolism, or VTE, as well as what causes it. VTE is a combination of a pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism/what-is-venous-thromboembolism-vte
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Venous Thromboembolism | NHLBI, NIH
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) occurs when blood clots develop in the veins that carry blood to your heart. It includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary thrombosis. Learn more about VTE causes, risk factors, VTE prevention, VTE symptoms, VTE complications and treatments, and clinical trials for VTE.
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism
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