Blood clots in the heart have various causes, such as an irregular heartbeat and damage to coronary artery walls. Blood clots can cause serious symptoms and may require immediate medical intervention.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) happens when there’s a blood clot in one or more of the deep veins in your body. Various factors could put you at risk for thrombosis. You may be more likely to have a DVT ...
A new University of Kentucky College of Medicine study may provide answers for why so many COVID-19 patients experience thrombosis, or the formation of blood clots that obstruct blood flow through the ...
Splenic vein thrombosis is a blockage in the splenic vein due to a blood clot. The splenic vein carries blood away from the spleen and parts of the stomach and pancreas. The spleen is an organ that ...
Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome happens when a person has both blood clots and low platelet counts after receiving certain COVID-19 vaccines. Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) ...
PHOENIX (May 18, 2023) – The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) today release an expert consensus on the management of in-stent restenosis and stent thrombosis. The ...
Iliac vein thrombosis occurs when a blood clot prevents blood from moving through your iliac vein. This blockage may cause pain in your legs and pelvis. According to the Centers for Disease Control ...
Discover a complete, calming guide to deep vein thrombosis — from causes and early symptoms to diagnosis, treatment, and ...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been linked to coagulation disturbances, garnering interest in using antithrombotic therapy to treat COVID-19 infection. However, the ...
In patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), the incidence of leaflet thrombosis was numerically lower in those treated with the anticoagulant edoxaban for 6 months after the ...