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2. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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   The primary treatment for atherosclerosis is making lifestyle changes to help prevent the further build-up of plaque in your blood vessels. You may also need to take medications or receive a ...

3. Deep vein thrombosis - Wikipedia

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   For the prevention of blood clots in the general population, incorporating leg exercises while sitting down for long periods, or having breaks from a sitting position and walking around, having an active lifestyle, and maintaining a healthy body weight are recommended. [6] Walking increases blood flow through the leg veins. [152]

4. Venous stasis - Wikipedia

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   Recommendations by clinicians to reduce venous stasis and DVT/PE often encourage increasing walking, calf exercises, and intermittent pneumatic compression when possible. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Weakened Venous valves: these are crucial towards ensuring upward flow to the heart from the lower extremities.

5. Thrombosis prevention - Wikipedia

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   The treatments to prevent the formation of blood clots is balanced against the risk of bleeding. [5] One of the goals of blood clot prevention is to limit venous stasis as this is a significant risk factor for forming blood clots in the deep veins of the legs. [6] Venous stasis can occur during the long periods of not moving.

6. Chronic venous insufficiency - Wikipedia

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   This is a rare condition in which blood clots occur in the iliofemoral vein due to compression of the blood vessels in the leg. The specific problem is compression of the left common iliac vein by the overlying right common iliac artery. Many May-Thurner compressions are overlooked when there is no blood clot.

7. This blood condition is the result of weak blood flow. How it ...

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   The goals of CVI treatment are to improve the blood flow through the leg veins, minimize symptoms and to prevent/alleviate complications such as leg ulcers. Treatment for CVI should be ...