Venous stasis syndrome: the long-term burden of deep vein thrombosis.
Currently there is no cure for venous stasis syndrome, a common complication of deep vein thrombosis. Prophylaxis with anticoagulant agents, including new drugs presently under investigation, may decrease the incidence and costs associated with this condition.
Mayo Clinic Thrombophilia Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
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D065427:Factor Xa Inhibitors; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D013917:Thrombin / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors; D014689:Venous Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000517:prevention & control
D065427:Factor Xa Inhibitors; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D013917:Thrombin