Dress is the general term for a garment: a black dress. Costume is used of the style of dress appropriate to some occasion, purpose, period, or character, especially as used on the stage, at balls, at court, or the like, and may apply to men's garments as well: an 18th-century costume.
The average amount of time to stay in the hospital after DVT is 5 to 7 days. Most people need to take blood thinner drugs for 3 to 6 months after they leave the hospital. If you have a very high risk of getting more clots, you may need to take a blood thinner for the rest of your life.
Preventing blood clots. Advice on preventing blood clots at home or in hospital. The formation of a blood clot or 'thrombus' inside a blood vessel is called thrombosis; you may have heard the term DVT or deep vein thrombosis that most commonly occurs in the leg veins.reventing blood clots. Advice on preventing blood clots at home or in hospital. The formation of a blood clot or 'thrombus' inside a blood vessel is called thrombosis; you may have heard the term DVT or deep vein thrombosis that most commonly occurs in the leg veins.