DVT can happen at any age. However, it is most commonly found in people over 60 years of age. Blood clusters take shape when there are changes in the blood stream in the veins. The point where a coagulation severs and travels through the circulation system is called embolism. There are several causes of Deep Vein Thrombosis.

DVT or Deep Vein Thrombosis is a condition in which the blood clots in the blood vessels deep within the body. It mostly occurs in blood vessels located in the thighs and lower legs. Blood clots due to DVT are different from superficial clots. A peculiar feature of Deep Vein Thrombosis is that the clots break away from blood vessels and travel through the blood stream.