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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein in the leg or arm. There are two types of veins in the leg: superficial veins which lie just below the skin and can be seen on the surface, and deep veins which lie deep within the leg muscles.
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot or thrombus forms in one of the deep veins in your body, limiting blood flow. It usually occurs in your leg or pelvis. A serious complication of DVT is when a leg blood clot breaks loose and travels in the blood to another area of the body.