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Deep vein thrombosis in a jogger.

M S Ali, M S Kutty, J R Corea

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine
    |March 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is uncommon in young, healthy athletes. This report details a rare case of venous thrombosis in a young, physically fit jogger, highlighting potential risks even in the athletic population.

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    Area of Science:

    • Sports Medicine
    • Vascular Medicine
    • Athletic Performance

    Background:

    • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition typically associated with older individuals or those with significant risk factors.
    • The incidence of DVT in young, healthy athletes is considered exceptionally low, making such cases noteworthy.

    Observation:

    • A case study involving a young, physically fit individual who regularly engages in jogging is presented.
    • The individual experienced symptoms consistent with venous thrombosis.

    Findings:

    • The diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis was confirmed in the young, athletic jogger.
    • This case challenges the conventional understanding of DVT prevalence in elite and recreational athletes.

    Implications:

    • Highlights the importance of considering DVT in young athletes presenting with suggestive symptoms, regardless of perceived risk.
    • May prompt further research into the specific risk factors or triggers for DVT in this demographic.
    • Emphasizes the need for heightened clinical awareness and diagnostic vigilance among sports medicine professionals.

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