Emboli are rare because the thrombus is adherent to the intima of the vein.
Involvement of the long saphenous vein as far as the sapheno-femoral junction may precipitate a deep venous thrombosis in the iliac veins.
Annotations allow you to add information to this page that would be handy to have on hand during a consultation. E.g. a website or number. This information will always show when you visit this page.