Who Is at High Risk for DVT?
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious vascular condition in which a blood clot forms in the deep veins, most commonly in the legs. While many people assume it happens suddenly and without warning, the truth is that certain individuals are at significantly higher risk. Identifying these risk factors early can prevent life-threatening complications such as pulmonary embolism. Dr. Deepak Agarwal, a leading Interventional Radiologist in Jaipur , regularly treats patients who were unaware that their lifestyle, medical history, or recent travel had quietly increased their risk. At AEIRC (Advanced Endovascular & Interventional Radiology Center) , early diagnosis and timely DVT Treatment in Jaipur help prevent serious outcomes. What Exactly Happens in DVT? DVT develops when blood flow slows down or becomes stagnant in the deep veins. This allows a clot to form. If part of that clot travels to the lungs, it can block blood flow — a medical emergency known as pulmonary embolism. Becau...