A young NBA player just recently got diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. Here's how it happens and what to do if you have a ...

a blood clot that forms in one of these ways may stay in the blood vessel without dissolving and block the passage of blood. This can cause tissue damage if the clot cuts off blood flow completely.

The University of Sydney's zwitterionic coating research aims to enhance the lifespan of medical implants by preventing blood ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have developed a promising technique for treating osteoarthritis using therapeutic blood clots activated by messenger RNA. Osteoarthritis is the most ...

Platelet counts may fluctuate due to natural vascular aging, changes in bone marrow tissue, and altered blood ... count can create unnecessary blood clots throughout the body, particularly in ...

Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients—not from other organ sites, as previously thought—according to a preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have developed a promising technique for treating osteoarthritis using therapeutic blood clots activated by messenger RNA. Osteoarthritis is the most ...

A Watchman is a device that can help prevent blood clots from leaving the heart ... sometimes cause trauma to the heart or surrounding tissues. This can lead to a buildup of fluid around the ...

Almost nine in 10 cases are ischemic strokes, due to blood clots that cause blockages in the vascular system that nourishes the brain, leading to the death of tissue and a great variety of ...

The American Lung Association describes CTEPH as "a rare and progressive form of pulmonary hypertension which can develop when chronic pulmonary embolism, or blood clots, form scar-like tissue in ...