Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Vein Thrombosis

Vein thrombosis is a blood clot in a vein. It occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein, blocking the flow of blood. It is a serious condition that can lead to life-threatening complications such as pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and stroke. It can also lead to long-term tissue damage, scarring, and chroni…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 14× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Vein thrombosis is a blood clot in a vein. It occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein, blocking the flow of blood. It is a serious condition that can lead to life-threatening complications such as pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and stroke. It can also lead to long-term tissue damage, scarring, and chronic pain. Vein thrombosis is a common and potentially life-threatening medical condition, and early diagnosis and treatment are essential for positive outcomes. Treatment typically includes medications such as anticoagulants and thrombolytic agents to dissolve clots and prevent further clots from forming. Prevention measures include keeping active, following a healthy diet, managing conditions that can increase the risk of thrombosis, and wearing compression stockings.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 14 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Vein Thrombosis, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Thrombosis and treatments.

Journal editorial board
Ioanna Koniari · Greece

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