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Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a significant cause of cardiovascular death, with an estimated 100,000 to 180,000 deaths annually in the U.S. DVT primarily occurs in the lower extremities, with risk factors including surgery, trauma, malignancy, and genetic mutations. Diagnosis involves D-dimer assays and imaging, while treatment typically includes anticoagulants and compression stockings to prevent complications such as PE and chroni
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