Deep vein thrombosis

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Editor(s)-In-Chief: The APEX Trial Investigators, C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Kashish Goel, M.D.; Justine Cadet; Rim Halaby, M.D. [3]

Synonyms and keywords: DVT

Diagnostic Approach | Assessment of Clinical Probability and Risk Scores | Assessment of Probability of Subsequent VTE and Risk Scores | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Ultrasound | Venography | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings

Treatment Approach | Medical Therapy | Compression stockings | IVC filter | Invasive Therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Upper Extremity DVT | Recurrence | Pregnancy

Landmark Trials

Case #1