See venous thrombus form and break away.
Expert view: hear about the risks of a 'silent blood clot'
Expert view: the challenge of patient compliance
Advancing toward a new target for anticoagulation
Download imagery of thromboembolic disease
This longitudinal view reveals that more than half of the venous lumen is occluded by thrombus (black area). Areas of blood flow within the vein appear red. This imaging technique renders a thrombus as black, while areas of blood flow are colorised.