(Table 2) The standard protocols and guidelines for treatment of DVT and PE have been developed for symptomatic patients. Asymptomatic proximal thrombi are usually treated like symptomatic ones (5 ...

Anticoagulation after lower-extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) can prevent thrombus extension, embolization, recurrence, and death, but does not prevent common chronic sequelae such as edema ...