However, after autologous reconstruction — creation of a new breast using the patient's own tissues — the risk of blood clot - related complications
called venous thromboembolism (VTE) was significantly higher for older women.
At least one out of 1,000 Canadians will experience one of these blood clots every year, a condition
called venous thromboembolism.
The condition is
called Venous Insufficiency.
Not exact matches
Members of the Institure for Healthcare Improvement's Perinatal Improvement Community hosted a FREE
call in January 2014 about
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) safety recommendations targeting maternal patients.
• Sarcoidosis, the growth of tiny clusters of inflammatory cells
called granulomas, carries a higher risk of heart disease and
venous thromboembolism.