An ultrasound is a diagnostic imaging tool that healthcare providers use to view the internal structures of the body.

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That can cause the valve to clog and malfunction. While the artificial valve itself is not sticky, blood may cling to it in a way that does not occur with a natural heart valve. If a clot forms, it ...

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study to be presented at ...

Dena Collins died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Greenwich after initially being sent home A primary school teacher died with an undiagnosed blood clot one day after visiting a hospital ...

A primary school teacher died with an undiagnosed blood clot one day after visiting a hospital complaining of leg pain and fever, documents submitted to an inquest state. Dena Collins, 28 ...

Atrial fibrillation significantly raises stroke risks because it can increase the likelihood that blood clots will form in the heart that can travel to the brain. Many patients refuse or ...

Vitamins, minerals and supplements might seem like an easy way to boost your health without needing professional advice, but one doctor is sounding the alarm about a specific vitamin that could ...

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 ...

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 blood thinner is a medication that is used to prevent or treat blood clots. Blood thinners are commonly used in conjunction with surgery when the risk for blood clots is heightened. They may be ...