Deep vein thrombosis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
The process whereby thrombus (blood clot) forms in the large veins of the peripheral venous system. In addition to obstructing venous return it possesses a hazard whereby thrombus may detach and embolize to the pulmonary circulation.
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sections/codes in this section (BD71-BD71)
- Upper limb deep vein thrombosis (BD71.0)
- Vena caval thrombosis (BD71.1)
- Renal vein thrombosis (BD71.2)
- Iliac vein thrombosis (BD71.3)
- Lower limb deep vein thrombosis (BD71.4)
- Other specified deep vein thrombosis (BD71.Y)
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