by Veins Carolina | Mar 31, 2020 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Dr David Draughn
At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, we want to raise awareness of DVT, PE, and of its most common complication, PTS. The most dangerous result of a Deep Vein Thrombosis is a Pulmonary Embolism. This is when the Blood clot in the deep vein of the leg breaks loose and...
by Veins Carolina | Mar 25, 2020 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Phlebitis, Telemedicine - Telehealth Appointments
During this time when many of us are at home please be sure to maintain your activity level. Sedentary activity increases the risk of DVT and phlebitis. Deep Vein Thrombosis is a blood clot in a major deep vein inside the muscle layer. Phlebitis is a is a blood clot...
by Veins Carolina | Mar 19, 2020 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Spider Veins, Varicose Veins, Video Testimonial
We are proud to share this testimonial video from one of our wonderful patients. Getting feedback like this is truly what makes being in the vein world so rewarding. We are so thankful for our patients and our incredible staff that take such great care of our...
by Veins Carolina | Mar 9, 2020 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Vein Specialist
DVT “Deep Vein Thrombosis” is usually a condition that starts in the leg with the most common symptom being new onset leg pain. But there are clearly exceptions. A blood clot in a deep vein whether in the leg or arm is a serious condition that should not be ignored....
by Veins Carolina | Mar 3, 2020 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Vein Specialist
The most dangerous result of a DVT is a Pulmonary Embolism (PE). This is when the Blood clot in the deep vein of the leg breaks loose and goes to the lungs. The most common complication is Post Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS), the gradual development of pain, swelling and...
