PULMONARY embolism, once regarded as an unavoidable accident of surgery, today preoccupies the minds of many clinicians, physicians and surgeons alike. For it is recognized as a threatened ...

Leiden, the Netherlands - Patients who experience venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism for the first time are more than twice as likely to die within the next eight years as similar individuals ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Diagnosis of isolated pulmonary embolism may indicate presence of CVD and long-term risk for arterial thrombosis ...

Thrombosis occurs when one or more blood clots develop in a blood vessel or the heart. A thrombus (clot) forms when blood cells stick together when they shouldn’t. A clot can grow large enough to stop ...

Temple Health is on a mission to raise awareness about one of the least-known and most under-diagnosed serious medical conditions – a potentially deadly one that can be prevented, if caught early.

ANTICOAGULANT treatment is winning for itself a firm place in the armamentarium against postoperative venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. This has been accomplished by the sheer weight of ...

A new review provides an in-depth analysis of the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients hospitalized for COVID-19. While hospitalized patients at general wards have a VTE risk of between 5 ...

Basilic vein thrombosis is a type of superficial venous thrombosis (SVT) in which a blood clot forms in the basilic vein in the arm. In many cases, SVT is harmless and will resolve without treatment.