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 ...

Blood clots can form both in the heart's chamber (intracardiac thrombosis) and the coronary arteries that feed the heart (coronary artery thrombosis).A blood clot in the heart's chambers can break ...

Tsai et al. examined data from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection to determine whether partial thrombosis of the false lumen (defined as presence of both flow and thrombus ...

When a blood clot forms in a vein deep inside your body, it causes what doctors call deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

As we lead more sedentary lives, experts have also coined a new term: ‘e-thrombosis’. This identifies the growing number of DVT cases in which long periods of sitting at a computer without ...

Cases of mural aortic arch thromboses are generally associated with diffuse atherosclerosis of the aortic arch and have primarily been detected in elderly patients. However, the presence of mural ...