There are two types of veins: deep and superficial. Deep veins are large and surrounded by muscle in the center of a limb. DVT occurs when a thrombus (blood clot) forms in the deep vein, most often in ...

Hamilton, Ont. Children with suspected venous thromboembolic disease are not uncommonly seen in pediatric referral centres. The only objective test widely accepted In pediatrics for the assessment of ...

Two primary-care organizations have issued new recommendations that will enhance your ability to diagnose and treat venous thromboembolism. Early treatment of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is crucial ...

Only one study evaluating the efficacy and safety of tinzaparin for the treatment of DVT has been published. In a multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial by the American- Canadian Thrombosis Study ...

We conducted a prospective observational evaluation of FDG-PET in patients with cancer and suspected STP. Retrospective evaluation of patients with cancer and deep venous thrombosis (DVT) who ...

Bone mineral density in childhood cancer survivors (CCS). Background: The aims of this prospective randomized study were two-fold: To estimate the incidence of overall venous thrombosis (VT) including ...