腓肠肌与静脉血栓.pptVIP

* This diagram illustrates the suPTErficial， deep and PTErforating veins outlining the presence of. valves * This diagrams illustrate both normal venous return and compromised venous return * * There is a very strong association between pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT): - 90% of pulmonary emboli are the results of DVT - A recent study showed that 82% of patients with acute PE had detectable DVT at the time PE was diagnosed. - Silent PE occurs in more than 50% of patients with symptomatic proximal DVT. As the venous clot in the leg grows it extends along the vein. DVT ca