Which of the following are associated with the formation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
1) Blood vessel injury
2) Age greater than 40 years
3) Hypercoagulability
4) Venous stasis

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

1, 3, and 4 (Blood vessel injury, Hypercoagulability, and Venous stasis) are well-established factors associated with the formation of deep vein thrombosis, as described by Virchow's triad. Age greater than 40 years is a risk factor but not a direct cause.

Which of the Following Are Associated with the Formation of a Deep