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deep vein thrombosis

deep vein thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot in the deep veins of the lower leg or other lower-extremity veins.

Deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot in the deep veins of the lower leg or other lower-extremity veins. It is usually investigated with compression ultrasonography, which may examine only the proximal veins or the whole leg.