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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Treatment Options%u2022 Anticoagulation Therapy:%u2022 Initial treatment:%u2022 Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH): e.g., enoxaparin, dalteparin%u2022 Unfractionated Heparin (UFH): for patients with renal impairment%u2022 Long-term treatment:%u2022 Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs): e.g., rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban%u2022 Vitamin K Antagonists: e.g., warfarin (requires regular INR monitoring)%u2022 Compression Therapy:%u2022 Graduated compression stockings%u2022 Reduces swelling and pain%u2022 Helps prevent post-thrombotic syndrome%u2022 Thrombolysis:%u2022 Reserved for severe cases (e.g., phlegmasia cerulea dolens)%u2022 Catheter-directed thrombolysis or systemic thrombolysis%u2022 Drugs used: tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), urokinase