A patient undergoes surgery in pelvic region. Which vein is most likely to result in thrombosis?
Correct Answer: Calf vein
Description: Risk factors for DVT Acquired: Obesity Infection Prolonged immobilization in surgery of lower limb or pelvic region M/C site of DVT - Calf vein or soleal vein M/C site of DVT leading to PE - Thigh vein or Femoropopliteal vein
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