Deep vein thrombosis

Paul M Bevis, Frank C T Smith

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Abstract

This article considers the epidemiology, aetiology, pathology, contemporary investigation and management of deep vein thrombosis in the lower limb, particularly in the light of the 2012 NICE guidelines. It does not consider venous thromboprophylaxis or venous thromboembolism within the upper limb.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)159-164
Number of pages6
JournalSurgery
Volume34
Issue number4
Early online date14 Mar 2016
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2016

Keywords

  • Anticoagulation
  • deep vein thrombosis
  • DVT
  • heparin
  • venous thromboembolism

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