AN IRISH woman has told how she survived a terrifying near-death experience after a serious blood clot was diagnosed as ...

The right treatment for a pulmonary embolism depends on the size of the blood clot, complications you might be experiencing, and your risk of future blood clots. Options may include medications or ...

The objective of this study was to investigate the risk of acute internal jugular, subclavian, and axillary deep venous thrombosis (upper torso DVT [UTDVT]) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and the ...

Pulmonary embolism is the sudden blockage of a major blood vessel (artery) in the lung, usually by a blood clot. In most cases, the clots are small and aren't deadly, but they can damage the lung. But ...

A PE rate was calculated based on a high probability V/Q or computed tomographic angiographic-pulmonary arteriographic (CT-PA) scan. Comparisons between patients with and without a UTDVT were made ...

Christopher Pettys life was saved after doctors performed a complex mechanical pulmonary thrombectomy - marking a first for ...