A subsegmental pulmonary embolism is a blood clot located on a distal, or distant and less central, branch of the pulmonary arteries. Treatment can depend on symptoms and risk factors. A subsegmental ...

Her passing underscores the urgent, preventable risk of cancer-associated blood clots — the second leading cause of death in people with cancer. Blood clots are one of the most serious and preventable ...

It's an extremely common and effective medication used to prevent and break up blood clots and as part of a treatment ...

An update has been issued to MPs over NHS stroke treatment. Stroke patients need urgent treatment to avoid long-term or ...

What Is Cablivi, and Why Does It Matter? Cablivi (caplacizumab) is an injectable medicine used to treat a rare and serious blood condition called acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP).

A blood clot in the arm can lead to symptoms of pain, swelling, and skin discoloration, sometimes with visibly bulging veins and shoulder or neck discomfort. The clot, called a deep vein thrombosis ...

Blood cancer is one of the most dangerous in the world, but advancements in treatment are changing to landscape for patients. Read full article: Innovative treatments: The promise of bone marrow ...

Catherine O’Hara’s death from a pulmonary embolism has drawn attention to this serious condition in which a blood clot lodges in the lungs. Dr. Leana Wen explains.

Every six minutes, someone in the U.S. dies from a blood clot. During Blood Clot Awareness Month, health experts say most Americans still don't know they're at risk.