What are some treatment options for deep vein thrombosis?

Answer 1

Doctors will put you on some kind of anti coagulation therapy to prevent more clotting. Usually a brief course of heparin then warfarin.

If you have or suspect a DVT you need to see a doctor DVT's can be fatal.

You can't treat a DVT yourself.

Answer 2

Anticoagulants: heparin or warfarin. These stop the blood clot from growing, and stop bits breaking off and becoming enlodged elsewhere; warfarin also helps prevent the growth of other blood clots.

Answer 3

There are a range of treatments available for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). They range from medications such as blood thinners to clot-busting drugs used in self care surgeries. A radiologist may use catheter-directed thrombolysis where they insert a catheter into a leg vein, locate the clot, and infuse the clot-busting drug directly into the clot.

Answer 4

Deep vein thrombosis can be prevented through prophylactic anticoagulant drugs and venous stasis prevention with gradient elastic stockings and intermittent pneumatic compression of the legs.

Answer 5

Deep vein thrombosis can be treated with drug therapy, bed rest, and gradient elastic stockings.

Answer 6

Anticoagulants

Answer 7

Aspirin, heparin, warferan.