Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) represents a significant burden of disease in North America. 1–
3 The long-term sequela of DVT is the post-thrombotic syndrome, characterized by chronic …

Venous thromboembolic disease is the third most common cardiovascular disease after
atherosclerotic heart disease and stroke. It has been estimated that between 500,000 and …

Every year, an estimated 200,000 up to 600,000 Americans will suffer from deep-vein
thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). 1, 2, 3 Deep-vein thrombosis and PE are …

Foreword This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical
problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of …

Acute venous disorders include deep venous thrombosis, superficial venous
thrombophlebitis, and venous trauma. Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) most often arises …

Deep Vein thrombosis and its complications, including pulmonary embolism, are major
health problems in the United States, resulting in more than 260,000 hospital admissions …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE, ie, deep vein thrombosis [DVT] or pulmonary embolism
[PE]) is a common complication affecting approximately 25% of all hospitalized patients. The …

The annual occurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is 300,000-600,000 cases in the
United States and 700,000 in Europe. VTE includes deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of upper …

e480 bidity. Up to 40% of patients may suffer a recurrent event in their first 10 years after
diagnosis despite initial effective blood-thinning treatment, necessitating life-long therapy …

Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) refers to occlusion within the venous system, most
commonly of the lower extremities, which can lead to pulmonary embolism (PE), or …