Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Deep Vein Thrombosis
Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Deep Vein Thrombosis Several different vein and artery disorders may share a lot of common symptoms. For example, both chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) have similar symptoms, but there are some differences in their pathophysiological processes and various non-invasive diagnostic methods exist that can be used to help physicians distinguish between these two conditions. An examination of various risk factors showed that previous trauma has a high correlation with those disorders while gender is not a significant risk factor. CVI is more prevalent in women than men, and studies on the prevalence of ...