Aetiological, clinical and therapeutic prognostic factors for the evolution of deep vein thrombosis followed up with serial venous Doppler ultrasound.

Florina Viorica PârvCristina TudoranCristina ParvMariana TudoranViviana IvanNicusor Gheorghe PopMihaela MarisAna-Maria UngureanuFlorica Gadalean

Published in: Internal medicine journal (2022)

DVT evolution can last up to 24 months. Older age, strong VTE RF, proximal DVT localisation and late start of therapy constitute unfavourable evolutive prognosis. These cases need closer clinical and DUS monitoring to prevent complications.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
venous thromboembolism
physical activity
computed tomography
community dwelling
middle aged
blood flow
mesenchymal stem cells