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    • What Is DVT?
    • DVT in Women
    • DVT in People of Color
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    • Overview of Treatment
    • Blood Thinners
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Treatment

  1. Overview of Treatment

    1. DVT Treatments
    2. How Do Blood Clots Dissolve?
    3. What Happens After a DVT?
    4. How Does DVT Treatment Progress?
    5. Treatment Disparities in DVTs: What to Know
    6. Why DVT Treatments May Differ
    7. Inpatient vs. Outpatient Treatment for DVT
    8. Thrombolytic Therapy for Deep Vein Thrombosis
    9. DVT Drugs in Development
    10. Clinical Trials for DVT: What to Know

  2. Blood Thinners

    1. Blood Thinner Basics
    2. What Are the Types of Anticoagulants?
    3. Vitamin K Antagonists For DVT
    4. Direct Thrombin Inhibitors for DVT
    5. What Are Factor Xa Inhibitors for DVT?
    6. Unfractionated vs. Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for DVT
    7. A Comparison of Blood Thinners Warfarin and Heparin
    8. Tips for Using Blood Thinners
    9. When You Can’t Use Blood Thinners for DVT

  3. Blood Thinner Side Effects

    1. DVT Blood Thinner Complications
    2. Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
    3. How to Stop Bleeding if You Take Blood Thinners
    4. Supplements That Thin Blood: What You Need to Know
    5. How Does Your Diet Affect Warfarin?
    6. Does Alcohol Affect Deep Vein Thrombosis?

  4. Surgical Procedures

    1. Surgery and Procedures for DVT
    2. Bioprosthetic Venous Valves for DVT

  5. Minimally Invasive Procedures

    1. Angioplasty for DVT
    2. Endovascular Therapy for DVT
    3. Stent Placement for DVT
    4. What Is an Inferior Vena Cava Filter?
    5. Surgical Thrombectomy for DVT: What to Know

  6. Compression Therapy

    1. Benefits of Compression Therapy
    2. How to Choose and Use Compression Stockings

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