Postthrombotic Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Postthrombotic syndrome is the result of phlebothrombosis of the deep veins of the arm or leg and corresponds to reflux congestion with defects in the valves of the veins. The cause of PTS is a self-healing attempt by the body to make the veins permeable again after thrombosis. Treatment of PTS focuses on compression and … Postthrombotic Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment