Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blood clot forming in one of the veins in the body, more commonly a deep vein in the leg or pelvis (known as deep vein … Continue reading
June 2, 2015 · 1 Comment
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Anatomy of Veins Veins are blood vessels that carry blood from different parts of the body back to the heart. There are different types of veins in our bodies. Deep … Continue reading
December 8, 2014 · 1 Comment
What is a Venous Duplex Imaging Study?
Venous duplex, venous ultrasound, or venous doppler, is an ultrasound diagnostic examination used to evaluate the veins in the body. Much like the ultrasound used to check babies in pregnant … Continue reading
July 24, 2014 · 2 Comments
Vascular Associates of Northern Virginia 