ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is damaged or weakened. When the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs, blood flow slows which can cause clots to form.

Detailed explanation-2: -Clots can occur in veins or arteries, which are vessels that are part of the body’s circulatory system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Can Heart Problems Cause DVT? Here are some of the causes of DVT that are related to heart disease: Heart failure, where your heart muscle is too weak or damaged to pump well, slows down your blood flow. This can cause your blood to clot more easily than it should.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most important behavioural risk factors of heart disease and stroke are unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use and harmful use of alcohol. The effects of behavioural risk factors may show up in individuals as raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose, raised blood lipids, and overweight and obesity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Antiphospholipid syndrome. Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis. Certain medications, such as oral contraceptives and hormone therapy drugs. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) Factor V Leiden. Family history of blood clots. Heart arrhythmia (heart rhythm problems) More items