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How Can A Blood Clot In The Calf Be Treated?
My husband was diagnosed with a blood clot in his calf. Has been taking xostello, Dr said blood work can back not normal. Now going to see a cardiologist. What could be the problem. They did a ultrasound and Cray in emergency room. His foot is now swollen with red marks at ankle.
Fri, 22 Jun 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
After going through your medical query, I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that it can be deep vein thrombosis which requires medication with pressure therapy.
Kindly consult a cardiologist personally for physical and diagnostic evaluation and wear stockings for DVT in effected leg .
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Kind Regards,
Dr. Bhanu Partap
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
After going through your medical query, I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that it can be deep vein thrombosis which requires medication with pressure therapy.
Kindly consult a cardiologist personally for physical and diagnostic evaluation and wear stockings for DVT in effected leg .
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Kind Regards,
Dr. Bhanu Partap
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