Abstract
Phlegmasia cerulean dolens is a severe form of deep venous thrombosis characterized by severe venous outflow obstruction, marked limb swelling, pain, bluish discoloration, and even venous gangrene, if the condition is untreated. Etiological factors include malignancy, femoral vein catheterization, heparin – induced thrombocytopenia, anti phospholipid syndrome, surgery, heart failure, and pregnancy.
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