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    Area of Science:

    • Vascular Medicine
    • Hematology
    • Diagnostic Imaging

    Background:

    • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), primarily affecting leg or pelvic veins, stems from acquired or inherited causes.
    • Prompt diagnosis and management of DVT are essential to mitigate risks of pulmonary embolism and postthrombotic syndrome.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline diagnostic pathways for deep vein thrombosis.
    • To emphasize the importance of identifying etiological factors, including genetic predispositions and occult malignancies.

    Main Methods:

    • Clinical probability assessment.
    • D-dimer testing.
    • Imaging diagnostics (e.g., ultrasound).
    • Risk factor identification (genetic and acquired).
    • Tumor screening when indicated.

    Main Results:

    • Clinical probability estimation, potentially combined with D-dimer testing, guides further diagnostic imaging for DVT.
    • Risk factors are identifiable in over half of DVT cases, with genetic factors playing a significant role.
    • Up to 20% of thromboses are associated with underlying tumor disease, necessitating screening when the cause is unclear.

    Conclusions:

    • Early DVT diagnosis and treatment are critical for preventing serious complications.
    • A comprehensive etiological workup, including genetic testing and tumor screening, improves patient management.
    • Understanding the diverse causes of DVT is key to personalized risk assessment and prevention strategies.