Skip to content
WebMD: Better information. Better health.
 
Other search tools:Symptoms|Doctors|Medical Dictionary

Deep Vein Thrombosis Health Center

Font Size
A
A
A

Venous Thrombus

This series of images shows normal blood flow in a vein, followed by the formation of a blood clot, and ending with formation of a thrombus in the vein.

Illustrations copyright 2000 by Nucleus Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.nucleusinc.com

By Healthwise Staff
Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, MD - Hematology
Last Revised February 23, 2011

WebMD Medical Reference from Healthwise

Last Updated: February 23, 2011
This information is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any liability for the decisions you make based on this information.

WebMD Special Sections