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Health Conditions
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
What causes it?
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is caused by decreased blood flow in the veins, injury to the veins, and increased clotting ability of the blood. Many different factors can contribute to the causes of DVT (see Risk Factors).
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Note: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It is not intended to diagnose a health condition, but it can be used as a guide to help you decide if you should seek professional treatment or to help you learn more about your condition once it has been diagnosed.
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What causes it?
