What is Venous Thromboembolism ...

As per heart.org, Venous thromboembolism (VTE) refers to a blood clot that starts in a vein.

Quick implications:

• It is the third leading vascular diagnosis after heart attack and stroke,
• It has been said to affect between 300,000 to 600,000 Americans each year.
• There are two types being Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism