Purpose: Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are associated with major morbidity and mortality, with their burden often extending to longer-term complications such as event ...
Blood clots form when blood cells and factors in the blood thicken, forming a semi-solid mass. Sometimes, if the blood clot is caused by an injury, then it is considered protective, since it will plug ...
Dublin, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Pulmonary Embolism Market - A Global and Regional Analysis, 2025-2035" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global pulmonary embolism ...
(HealthDay News) — Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are uncommon after urological surgery, according to a study published in the September issue of The Journal of Urology. Mark ...
A new medical “Call to Action” was unveiled on TODAY Monday by the U.S. Surgeon General to shine a spotlight on deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, often undiagnosed and misunderstood killers ...
A 1000 ng/mL D-dimer threshold safely rules out pulmonary embolism in low-likelihood patients, reducing unnecessary chest imaging in emergency care.
Did you schedule any summer travel? According to a National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) conducted by the U.S Department of Transportation, more than 405 million long-distance business trips are ...
Approximately one in six patients hospitalized for a first episode of syncope have a pulmonary embolism, a new study shows, with the prevalence of pulmonary embolism highest among individuals without ...
Functional impairment (FI) after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and impact on quality of life (QOL). Bupropion for hot flashes control in breast cancer survivors: A prospective, double-blind ...
After experiencing a steady drop throughout the first decade of this century, the death rate from pulmonary embolism—in which a blood clot travels to the lungs and blocks blood flow—is back on the ...
If you are diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT), one treatment option your doctor may recommend is thrombolytic therapy. These are drugs that break up or dissolve blood clots. They can be an ...
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(20):S5-S15. Patient demographics and pre-index clinical characteristics were similar between the subgroups of patients who developed DVT/PE ( Table 1). The average age ...