2023年9月6日 · Thrombophlebitis is a condition that causes a blood clot to form and block one or more veins, often in the legs. In superficial thrombophlebitis, the vein is near the surface of the skin. In deep vein thrombosis or DVT, the vein is deep within a muscle.

Thrombophlebitis is a condition that involves blood clots and inflammation in your veins, especially in your legs. It can signal much more serious health problems.

2024年10月13日 · Thrombophlebitis is due to one or more blood clots in a vein that cause inflammation. Thrombophlebitis usually occurs in leg veins, but it may occur in an arm or other parts of the body.

2023年3月3日 · Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis are an inflammation of a vein, and blood clots that cause the inflammation. Learn the types, causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of phlebitis.

2024年12月8日 · What's the difference between thrombophlebitis and phlebitis? Phlebitis is any kind of inflammation in a vein. Thrombophlebitis is specifically caused by a blood clot.

2023年9月6日 · To diagnose thrombophlebitis, a doctor might ask you about your discomfort and look for affected veins near your skin's surface. You might have an imaging test, like an ultrasound, to check your leg for superficial or deep vein thrombosis.

Phlebitis (fle-BYE-tis) is a condition in which a vein becomes inflamed (phleb=vein + it is=inflammation). The inflammation may cause pain and swelling. When the inflammation is caused by a blood clot or thrombus, it is called thrombophlebitis. Thrombophlebitis usually occurs in leg veins, but it may also affect the veins in the arms.

2023年12月19日 · Phlebitis occurs when a vein in your body gets inflamed or swollen. In most cases, the condition occurs because of an underlying blood clot. When a blood clot is causing vein inflammation, the...

2024年2月16日 · Thrombophlebitis is the inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot. Symptoms may include swelling, pain, and warmth in the affected area, commonly in the leg. Treatment may...

Phlebitis is inflammation of a vein near the surface of the skin. It’s not usually serious and often gets better on its own after 1 or 2 weeks. Phlebitis is also sometimes known as superficial thrombophlebitis or superficial vein thrombosis.