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 ...

Increased relative risk of stroke and myocardial infarction, but absolute risk is low Approximately 80% of women worldwide have used hormonal contraception at some point in their lives.1 This high ...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a rare and potentially deadly condition. Common etiologies include hypercoagulable diseases, low flow states ...

The antiphospholipid syndrome associated with hepatic vein thrombosis has usually been of the primary type; that is, the American Rheumatism Association criteria for the diagnosis of systemic ...

Valve thrombosis can occur in mechanical prosthetic valves and is increasingly recognised in transcatheter and surgically implanted bioprosthetic valves. The risk of thrombosis of mechanical valves is ...

While blood clots serve an essential purpose in healing injuries, they can transform into life-threatening conditions when ...

New findings show a significant increase in thrombosis incidence than previously reported trial data. Individualized risk assessments should guide use of anticoagulant prophylaxis. SAN DIEGO ...

Tumors can drive thrombosis by releasing chemokines, secreted proteins that can circulate to the lung. This image of a lung sample shows how immune cells called macrophages release small vesicles ...

Santiago Giménez faced a career-threatening health scare before making his mark in European football. How did he overcome ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Thrombosis is a deadly medical complication, yet the management of thrombosis is still not satisfactory. Traditionally, platelet activation on the ...

A study reveals a heightened cancer risk in patients with CVT, particularly in the first year and up to 10 years.