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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Application of Elastic stockings
  • Implantation of umbrella into vena cava
  • Intermittent compression therapy

Treatments Overview Articles

Deep venous thrombosis
DVT treatment helps prevent a pulmonary embolus from forming and helps prevent another DVT. For years, the standard treatment has been a medication called heparin to stop blood clots from forming (anticoagulant. It results in quick anticoagulation...
Source:ADAM
Date:April 7, 2008
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot in a major vein, usually in the legs and/or pelvis.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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