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venous thrombosis - thrombosis of a vein without prior inflammation of the vein; associated with sluggish blood flow (as in prolonged bedrest or pregnancy or surgery) or with rapid coagulation of the blood

phlebothrombosis

surgery - the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures; "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"

maternity, pregnancy, gestation - the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

thrombosis - the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel

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May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is a rare disease which occurs due to the compression of the left iliac vein by the overriding right iliac artery, subsequently resulting in obstructed venous return, and ultimately predisposing the patient to deep venous thrombosis.1 Its incidence is variable and ranges between 5% to 18% in patients with DVT involving lower limb.

May-Thurner Syndrome: A Cause of Acute Left Iliac Vein Obstruction in Early Post-partum Period: A Case Report

Cerebral venous thrombosis. J Thromb Haemost 2015; 13(Suppl 1):S238S244.

Cerebral vein thrombosis associated with MTHFR A1289C mutation gene in a young postpartum woman

KEYWORDS: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT), Gynecological malignant tumor, Risk factors.

Analysis of risk factors for deep venous thrombosis in patients with gynecological malignant tumor: A clinical study

New research reveals the great benefit of taking HRT this way when patients were analysed for venous thrombosis (DVT and pulmonary embolism).

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Objective: To determine the incidence of clinically detectable deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy without a standard DVT prophylaxis regimen.

INCIDENCE OF DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS IN LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITHOUT THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS

To the Editor: Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) indicates occlusion of the main sinus/sinuses or cortical veins, resulting in vascular congestion and neurological lesions.[1] Juveniles with Down syndrome (DS) are more likely to develop thrombosis.[2] However, the association between thrombosis and DS has not been reported widely.

Progressive Venous Thrombosis in an 18-Year-Old Man with Down Syndrome

Here's what you need to know about thrombosis: Thrombosis is the formation of potentially deadly blood clots in an artery (arterial thrombosis) or vein (venous thrombosis).When a blood clot forms in the deep veins of the leg, it is known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

Know thrombosis: Recognising the signs and symptoms of dangerous blood clots

There was no significant correlation for recurrent venous thrombosis with RVO.

Residual Vein Obstruction Down With Compression After DVT; RVO less likely for those receiving compression within 24 hours of diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis

One patient randomized to filgotinib, with an inherited risk for thrombosis, experienced a non-serious deep venous thrombosis after completing the course of study drug.

Gilead, Galapagos NV announce TORTUGA Phase 2 study meets primary endpoint

Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is a disease that can be seen in all age groups with various clinical findings and usually a good prognosis.

Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis: Evaluation of Nineteen Patients/Serebral Sinus Ven Trombozu: On Dokuz Hastanin Degerlendirilmesi

Venous thrombosis is rare vascular complication of TB, which has been scarcely reported (2).

Disseminated Tuberculosis Manifesting as Hepatic Abscess and IVC Thrombosis: A Rare Presentation

27) suggests that varicose veins may significantly increase the risk for a type of blood clot known as a deep venous thrombosis (DVT).

Varicose Veins and DVT