Deep vein thrombosisDVT
Also called Blood clot in deep legs
HematologyCardiologySurgeryEssential
Thrombus formation in the deep veins, typically of the lower limbs, with risk of embolization to the pulmonary circulation causing pulmonary embolism.
Korean
심부정맥 혈전증(다리 혈전)
주로 종아리나 허벅지의 깊은 정맥에 혈전이 형성되는 상태; 폐색전증으로 진행할 수 있어 신속한 항응고 치료가 필요함.
French
Thrombose veineuse profonde(Phlébite)
Thrombus dans les veines profondes, généralement des membres inférieurs ; peut emboliser vers la circulation pulmonaire, causant une embolie pulmonaire.
Word parts
thromb/oRoot(Greek) Clot-osisSuffix(Greek) Abnormal condition or process