Understanding Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious venous condition characterized by the formation of a blood clot deep within a vein. The danger of DVT lies with the risk of the blood clot detaching and traveling through the vascular system to the lungs, which results in a pulmonary embolism.