Deep venous thrombosis – act immediately and take the patient to the hospital
Deep venous thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis is the formation of a clot in the deep veins of the legs or arms. Causes Vein injuries Faster blood clotting Decreased blood flow rate in other cases, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) can occur as a result of decreased blood flow rate noted due to conditions such as: Prolonged bed rest Decreased mobility of the legs due to injury or disease Prolonged sitting – at work, while travel Other causes: surgery, contraceptives, cancer, inherited diseases, smoking, dehydration and childbirth Signs and symptoms The leg is red in colour The leg feels warm Pain …
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