A recent prospective randomized clinical trial sheds light on the safety of early mobilization in patients diagnosed with acute lower limb deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Led by Romera-Villegas et. al.,(2008) the study aimed to investigate whether early mobilization increases the risk of symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) and to identify potential predisposing factors for PE, such as thrombus location and duration of symptoms. The trial, conducted … Continue reading Does early mobilization increase the risk of pulmonary embolism in acute deep vein thrombosis patients?