When a blood clot forms in a vein deep inside your body, it causes what doctors call deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT can have the same symptoms as many other health problems. But about half the ...

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It's called deep vein thrombosis, or DVT. All our veins have small valves powered by the muscles around them. They keep blood moving toward the heart, instead of flowing backward inside veins.

NBA star Victor Wembanyama's recent diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) has brought attention to this serious condition. DVT occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the ...

Other players, like Brandon Ingram, suffered DVT in his right arm—similar to Wemby's. While the condition ended Ingram's 2018-2019 season with the Lakers, he went on to win the Most Improved ...

DVT usually is discovered in the lower leg, thigh or pelvis, but for Wembanyama, who is 7-foot-3-in, the blood clot was found in the upper part of his body, specifically his right shoulder.