White House says Trump was diagnosed with a ‘benign’ vein condition

Patient Condition - The president experienced mild swelling in his lower legs [1] - A comprehensive examination, including vascular studies, was conducted [2] - Chronic venous insufficiency, a common condition in individuals over 70, was diagnosed [2] - No evidence of deep vein thrombosis or arterial disease was found [2] - An echocardiogram confirmed normal cardiac structure and function [3] - No signs of heart failure, renal impairment, or systemic illness were identified [3] Medical Assessments - Laboratory testing, including blood count, metabolic panel, and cardiac biomarkers, were within normal limits [3] - Symmetric swelling of the legs was observed [4] - Normal coagulation metrics and blood metrics suggest the swelling may not be cardiac-related [6] - Bruising on the hand might be a separate issue from the leg swelling [7]