Venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence increases sharply with age (Figure 1) and
appears steady over the last 25 years, despite preventive strategies. 1 Women are more …

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) commonly affects the lower limb, with clot formation beginning
in a deep calf vein and propagating proximally. 1 It is a common venous thromboembolic …

Importance Insufficient data exist about the clinical presentation, short-term, and long-term
outcomes of patients with isolated distal deep vein thrombosis (IDDVT), that is, thrombosis in …

The diagnosis and management of an acute DVT is difficult and mistakes are often made.
The cost to the National Health Service (NHS) of litigation arising from failure to diagnose …

This consensus document is proposed to clinicians to provide the whole spectrum of deep
vein thrombosis management as an update to the 2017 consensus document. New data …

Background: The clinical significance of symptomatic isolated distal deep vein thrombosis
(DVT) is uncertain. Consequently, this leads to important disparities in its management …

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 …

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Isolated distal deep vein thrombosis (IDDVT) represents up to half of all lower limb DVT. This
study investigated treatment patterns and outcomes in 2,145 patients with IDDVT in …

Essentials• The long‐term risk of recurrence and death after distal deep vein thrombosis
(DVT) is uncertain.• We included subjects with first proximal or isolated distal DVT (IDDVT) …