Chicago, IL - An educational program on evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) helped physicians and other care providers at 33 centers in France reduce the ...

That pesky swelling in your legs may actually be blood clots, or deep vein thrombosis. Here's how to spot it - and how to prevent it.

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Medical experts warn that long periods of sitting during road trips or flights can significantly raise the risk of developing ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 900,000 people are affected by blood clots each year, and 100,000 of those affected die as a result. The most common type of blood clot is ...

Temple Health is on a mission to raise awareness about one of the least-known and most under-diagnosed serious medical conditions – a potentially deadly one that can be prevented, if caught early.

THESE PATIENTS FOR ANOTHER FIVE YEARS. IN TODAY’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, WOMEN AND DEEP VEIN FROM BOASTERS -- THROMBOSIS DEEP INSIDE A VEIN OR PELVIS. IT CAN DAMAGE THE TISSUE AROUND IT OR IF THE CLOT MOVES ...

The risk of developing a severe PE during short flights remains extremely low, because it occurs only once per million ...

If your doctor has diagnosed you with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) before, you’ll want to take steps to prevent another one. It’s important to talk to your doctor about your specific risk of another ...

To explain why they did not implement educational programs, guidelines, or provide feedback to providers on their performance, the authors cite a lack of resources common to community medical centers.

Thrombosis and embolism are both blood clots that reduce or block blood flow inside your blood vessels. They’re two different yet serious conditions. Here’s a look at the differences and similarities.