Yes...it is still a clot, its not deep vein. The clot is on the surface, meaning the chances of the clot spreading to the heart and/or lungs are slim to none.
No,Phlebitisis an inflammationof avein. A clot in a blood vessel is called thrombosis.
thrombocythemia
Phlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel. (Thrombophlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel with a clot.)
Phlebitis = inflammation of a veinThrombophlebitis = inflammation of a vein caused by or associated with a formation of a thrombus (blood clot)
no. phlebitis is a inflamation of vein which often leads to development of a clot.
It is a clot in the (phlebitis) inflammation of the superficial veins.
Symptoms include obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot (thromboembolic disease), vein inflammation (phlebitis), and ulcers of the lower parts of the legs
Leukemia itself does not directly cause phlebitis, which is the inflammation of a vein, usually due to a blood clot. However, patients with leukemia may be more susceptible to phlebitis due to factors like frequent blood draws, intravenous (IV) therapy, or a compromised immune system. Additionally, some treatments for leukemia can increase the risk of clotting disorders, potentially leading to phlebitis. It's essential for patients to monitor any signs of vein inflammation and consult their healthcare provider.
You can tell in your legs if you have a blood clot be stretching your foot forward if you have a pain in your calf along with swelling it is a sign of a blood clot and you should see a doctor asap.
Thrombophlebitis is the medical term meaning a clot forms in a vein, and inflammation around the vein results.thrombophlebitis
An embolus is a wandering blood clot.
its blood that's got alot of clot