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Here are some useful handouts for educating older adults about DVT.

AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
Patient Education Forum: Deep Vein Thrombosis (2002)
www.healthinaging.org/public_education/pef/dvt.pdf

Coalition to Prevent DVT
Are You or a Loved One at Risk for DVT Blood Clots? Complete Our Risk Assessment Tool to Find Out (2001)
www.preventdvt.org/pdf/DVTRiskAssessmentTool.pdf or www.dvt.net/http/pdf/riskassessment.pdf

Federal Aviation Administration
Deep Vein Thrombosis and Travel
www.faa.gov/pilots/safety/pilotsafetybrochures/media/
DVT_07182005.pdf

Publication No. AM-400-03/2. To order copies of this brochure, contact: FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute, Shipping Clerk, AAM-400, P.O. Box 508, Oklahoma City, OK 73125, (405) 954-4831.

Food and Drug Administration
Avoid Deep Vein Thrombosis: Keep the Blood Flowing (2004)
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2004/604_vein.html

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Flight-Related Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Economy Class Syndrome (2002)
http://ohp.nasa.gov/alerts/dvt.html

National Alliance for Thrombosis and Thrombophilia
Treatment of Thrombosis
www.nattinfo.org/treat-throm.pdf

sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Did You Know You Could Be At Risk of Developing DVT Blood Clots? (2005)
www.dvt.net/http/pdf/pabrochure.pdf

Patient handout: Know the Risks for Deep-Vein Thrombosis (2005)
www.dvt.net/http/pdf/patientoverview.pdf

Newsletter: Know Your Risk Update
www.dvt.net/http/pdf/newsletter.pdf

Vascular Disease Foundation
Focus on Blood Clots: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE): What You Need to Know About Risk Factors, Symptoms and Treatment (2004)
www.vdf.org/Resources/documents/VTEBroWeb.pdf
Available for download, or copies may be ordered by calling (866) 723-4636 or sending an e-mail to info@vdf.org.




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