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Venous Thrombosis Prevention (Visit Resource)

Definition Venous thrombosis prevention is a means to prevent blood clots from forming in veins within the body. Purpose Different preventative methods can also maintain normal blood flow and therefore enable oxygen and nutrients to reach the cells of the body. Blood clots can be painful and can cause serious damage to tissues and organs. Sometimes, they can cause rapid death. Blood clot prevention can enhance blood flow and can save lives. Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

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