When a DVT forms in a patient's leg, they are given _______ medication.

Most patients start treatment with ________ whilst in hospital.

Heparin, an anticoagulant medication, is usually given as a ________ injection - that is, under the skin.

As well as heparin injections, patients start on the oral anticoagulant called ________

Patients will probably have to take the warfarin tablets for three to six months after leaving hospital unless they've had problems with________ or ________ in the past. In these cases, they may require ________ warfarin therapy.

Warfarin therapy often requires frequent ________ adjustment and regular monitoring of the ________ through a blood test.

If anticoagulant therapy is not effective or contra-indicated, the doctor may talk to patients about having an IVC ________ implanted.