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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

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What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?

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Learn what deep vein thrombosis is, and what puts you at risk for this dangerous condition.

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Preventing DVT in the Hospital

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See how your healthcare team will work with you to reduce your chances of developing deep vein thrombosis in the hospital.

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Recognizing and Treating DVT

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Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis, and how it can be treated.

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Heparin

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This is heparin. It can help protect you from blood clots.

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Apixaban

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Understand that Apixaban is an oral medication taken to break up blood clots caused by deep vein thrombosis or atrial fibrillation, and to keep the blood thin. Learn how to use and store Apixaban and the possible side effects to be aware of.

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