Sequential Compression Device (SCD)
DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) occurs when a blood clot develops in one of the deep veins in the body. Without treatment a DVT can cause a potentially life threatening condition called Pulmonary Embolism (PE). PE occurs when a blood clot breaks off from a vein and travels to the lungs.
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