Sport and Venous Thromboembolism—Site, Accompanying Features, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

• Published in: Deutsches Ärzteblatt international Vol. 118; no. Forthcoming
• Main Authors: Hilberg, Thomas, Ransmann, Pia, Hagedorn, Thorsten
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany 19.03.2021

The occurrence of venous thromboembolisms (VTE) in association with sporting activity has been described but not yet systematically explored. The aim of this study was to determine the sites at which VTE occur in athletes, the accompanying features, and the special features of the symptoms and diagn...