Anyone can have a stroke but by assessing your risk factors and working on leading a healthy lifestyle you can not only ...

In conclusion, most patients had a combination of local and systemic risk factors for PVT. We observed that partial/complete recanalization was more frequent in patients treated with ...

There are three main risk factors for DVT: sticky blood, vein damage and immobility. Sticky blood can be caused by illness, old age, pregnancy and medication while vein damage can result from ...

This leads to stagnant blood in the appendage, which causes clot formation ( thrombosis). Risk factors for atrial fibrillation include: The heart's main pumping chambers, the ventricles ...

But being able to recognize deep vein thrombosis symptoms can potentially save your life. Read on to learn the signs to watch for, common risk factors and simple preventive measures you can take ...

especially in the legs (DVT), pose serious health risks. Extended inactivity, trauma, medical conditions, and hormonal factors are key contributors. Taller people have a greater risk due to ...

A COMMON bacteria found in the mouth and gut could raise the risk of a deadly health emergency, scientists say. Higher levels ...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in pregnant women is a severe condition caused by blood clots in the brain. The third ...

Data on DOAC use in other at-risk groups show similar findings ... While DOACs or warfarin affect coagulation factors that act on both hemostasis and thrombosis, evidence suggests inhibiting ...