For Deep vein thrombosis we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Hormone Replacement Therapy, Surgery and Vascular Disease.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (Hormone Replacement Therapy)

A blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein in the thigh or leg. The clot can break off as an embolus and make its way to the lung, where it can cause respiratory distress and respiratory failure.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (Surgery)

Blood clotting which occurs within deep-lying veins.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (Vascular Disease)

The formation of a blood clot within a vein of the pelvis or leg; depending on clot size, it may obstruct blood flow leading to serious complications.

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