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#42 Deep Vein Thrombosis
<p>Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a condition we commonly encounter on the wards and in the Emergency Department. But how well do we really understand what is happening beneath the surface?</p><p>Join us as we go back to the first principles of medicine to explore DVT—from the underlying pathophysiology and risk factors to recognising the key clinical features and approaching a patient when DVT is suspected. We’ll break down the essentials you need to know to confidently identify DVT in clinical practice and understand why it matters.</p><p>Whether you’re revising for exams, on the wards, or preparing for your next ED shift, this episode will help you build a practical, first-principles approach to DVT.</p><p><br></p><p>=== Other Links ===</p><p>1PM Website</p><p>Check out our new website 1pm.wiki for the Notion document, free Anki flashcards, and podcast episodes.</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/</p><p>firstprinciplesofmedicine/</p><p>Recorded 18nd June, 2026. </p><p>Hosts: Andreana Goh, Jasmyne Le, Angela Goh </p><p>Produced by: Andreana Goh</p><p>If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at hello@1pm.wiki</p><p>© First Principles of Medicine 2026</p><p><br></p>