Venous thromboembolism includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism, which have incidence rates of between 1 and 2 cases per 1000 people for the first episode.1,2 Strong, provoking risk ...

The “open vein hypothesis” postulates that early thrombus clearance and restoration of venous blood flow may prevent postthrombotic syndrome after proximal deep vein thrombosis. Since its proposal ...

Deep vein thrombosis of the upper limb is a rare but clinically significant condition, as it may represent the first manifestation of an underlying malignancy and often poses diagnostic and ...

Researchers from University College London and the University of Oxford developed transcranial ultrasound stimulation, a noninvasive technique that precisely targets deep brain regions in living ...

A physically active man in his twenties presented to the hospital with a 3-day history of cramps and swelling in his right calf. Laboratory tests showed elevated D-dimer levels, but a normal blood ...

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a critical extension of the physical examination in hospital medicine, and its use reflects a shift toward immediate, bedside-driven diagnostic decision making. 1,2 ...

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The Washington Wizards announced that forward Cam Whitmore will miss the remainder of the season as he recovers from an earlier diagnosis of deep-vein thrombosis. Whitmore has been out since early ...

A prospective validation study found that age-adjusted D-dimer thresholds can safely rule out lower extremity DVT for more people with low to intermediate suspicion in the first place. The ...

The Washington Wizards announced that forward Cam Whitmore will be out indefinitely after being diagnosed with deep-vein thrombosis. Whitmore had missed the last six games, and the last two was ...

Pedal oedema, the abnormal swelling of feet and ankles, signals underlying conditions like heart failure, liver cirrhosis, ...

We present a case of a 60-year-old female with a history of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE), who re-presented with right leg pain and was found to have a non-occlusive deep vein thrombosis (DVT ...