Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways A blood clot in your arm is often associated with a health condition like cancer or the use of an inserted device like a catheter or pacemaker, ...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms inside a vein deep in the body, whereas superficial thrombophlebitis (STP) is inflammation of the veins just below the skin’s surface. STP can ...

Venous thromboembolism includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism, which have incidence rates of between 1 and 2 cases per 1000 people for the first episode.1,2 Strong, provoking risk ...