The arrow was a weapon in their culture, it was used to hunt and provide for their families as well as offer protection, and because of this it was a tool for sustaining life. One of the biggest factors in altering the meaning, is the way the arrow is depicted or placed in the tattoo design.
1 Symptoms of blood clots in legs (deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are pain, redness, and swelling. 2  Symptoms of an arterial blood clot in the leg are painful and the leg is cool and pale.  Symptoms of blood clots in the lung (pulmonary embolus) are chest pain, shortness of breath, and rapid pulse and breathing.
This is a medical emergency and may cause death. Symptoms of a blood clot include: Leg swelling (edema) Leg pain or tenderness. Leg redness. If you have these symptoms, call your healthcare provider. You may also have a D-dimer test if you have symptoms of a blood clot in the lungs, such as: Trouble breathing. Coughing (may cough up blood)