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Same-Day Assessment and Care
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Rapid Diagnosis & Treatment at Our Ambulatory Emergency Care Clinic
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that develops in the deep veins, most often in the legs. It is a serious condition that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications such as pulmonary embolism.
At Friends Medical Service, our Ambulatory Emergency Care (AEC) Clinic provides same-day assessment, diagnostics, and treatment for suspected DVT, without the need for an overnight hospital stay.
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What Symptoms Suggest DVT?
Seek urgent assessment if you have:
If you develop sudden chest pain, breathlessness, or coughing up blood, call 999 as this may indicate a pulmonary embolism.
Why Choose AEC for DVT?
Your AEC Patient Journey
1. Referral
2. Same-Day Clinical Review
3. Rapid Diagnostics
4. Immediate Treatment
5. Same-Day Discharge
6. Follow-Up Reviews
Why Early DVT Care Matters
Prompt diagnosis and treatment significantly reduce the risk of complications, including long-term venous problems and life-threatening pulmonary embolism. Our AEC pathway ensures you receive specialist-led care quickly and safely, without the need for unnecessary hospital admission.