The objective of this study was to investigate the risk of acute internal jugular, subclavian, and axillary deep venous thrombosis (upper torso DVT [UTDVT]) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and the ...
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a significant health problem, leading to the hospital admission of over 250,000 Americans each year. Its most serious acute complication, namely pulmonary embolus ...
Long periods of sitting can also reduce blood circulation, causing swollen ankles and, in extreme cases, increasing the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). On top of that, the stress of travel—delays, ...