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What is VTE?Venous thromboembolism (thrahm-b -EM-b -lizm), or VTE, describes two related conditions: deep vein throm-bosis (DVT) and a more serious complication called pul-monary embolism (PE), which is an emergency. Both are Blood Clots in the veins and highly preventable. There are ways to prevent and treat VTE, but you can help identify the warning signs of VTE to save lives. DVT is a Blood clot that usually forms in the veins of the lower leg or calf, and can extend to involve the large deep veins of the upper legs or thighs.
What is VTE? Venous thromboembolism (thrahm-bö-EM-bö-lizm), or VTE, describes two related conditions: deep vein throm-bosis (DVT) and a more serious complication called pul-
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