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Blood Clots

An abnormal blood clot forms when there is damage to the lining of an artery or stagnation of blood in a vein; it obstructs the normal circulation of blood. A clot can form even in the absence of a cut.

Painkillers With Hormonal Contraception Linked to Blood Clot Risk

Painkillers With Hormonal Contraception Linked to Blood Clot Risk

Women using hormonal contraception, along with their healthcare providers, should explore alternative pain relief options instead of NSAIDs.

Blood Clot Treatment in Cancer: Which One is Cost Effective

Blood Clot Treatment in Cancer: Which One is Cost Effective

Which treatment is best for blood clots in cancer patients? Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) drugs are more cost-effective for treating cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT).

Does Traveling to Space Lead to a Blood Clot in Women?

Does Traveling to Space Lead to a Blood Clot in Women?

The new study proposes more blood tests be carried out during astronaut selection and medical reviews for women to avoid blood clot risk.

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FDA Curbs J&J’s COVID-19 Vaccine Due to Blood Clot Risk

FDA Curbs J&J’s COVID-19 Vaccine Due to Blood Clot Risk

People should use COVID-19 vaccines from companies Pfizer and Moderna, instead of Johnson & Johnson, due to the risk of the blood clot.

How to Predict Blood Clot Risk in Cancer Patients?

How to Predict Blood Clot Risk in Cancer Patients?

Blood clots can affect any cancer patient, but new research suggests that those with non-O blood types are more likely to develop.

COVID Vaccines Destroyed Over Fears of Blood Clot Risk

COVID Vaccines Destroyed Over Fears of Blood Clot Risk

In the United Kingdom, about 4.7 million COVID vaccine doses were wasted amid concerns of over blood clot risk, revealed sources.

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Blood Clot Syndrome Due to COVID Jab Has High Mortality Rate

Blood Clot Syndrome Due to COVID Jab Has High Mortality Rate

Blood clot syndrome after the first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine carries a high risk of death and can occur in young and healthy people.

Blood Clot Risk Factors for Cancer Patients

Blood Clot Risk Factors for Cancer Patients

A new study reveals that large catheters and small veins increase the blood clot risk for cancer patients y receiving chemotherapy intravenously through catheters.

Understanding Blood Clot Formation in COVID-19 Patients

Understanding Blood Clot Formation in COVID-19 Patients

Identifying the role of blood clotting factors in life-threatening clots formed in COVID-19 patients helps to develop a new therapeutic intervention.

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Mass Vaccination Paused in the US After Blood Clot Reports

Mass Vaccination Paused in the US After Blood Clot Reports

President Joe Biden's plan to free the US from COVID-19 restrictions by Independence Day through mass vaccinations has been hit by the pause in the use of the the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine following reports of blood clots in few people.

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New Clot-busting Pill Better in Reducing Stroke Risk

New Clot-busting Pill Better in Reducing Stroke Risk

A new clot-busting pill called rivaroxaban has been found to be much better at preventing strokes while having less potentially fatal side effects, as compared to present-day treatments.

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Space Bugs Inspire New Blood Clot Testing Device

Space Bugs Inspire New Blood Clot Testing Device

Media reports indicate that patients being medicated for blood clots may soon get a simple, home-use testing kit.

Aspirin Enough to Prevent Blood Clots, Say Researchers

Aspirin Enough to Prevent Blood Clots, Say Researchers

Aspirin is an effective way to prevent potentially deadly blood clot events, find researchers.

Rheumatoid Arthritis may Raise Blood Clot Risk

Rheumatoid Arthritis may Raise Blood Clot Risk

Rheumatoid arthritis may increase the risk of potentially fatal blood clots in the legs and lungs, finds recent study.

Study Finds Flaw With Use of Post-Operative Blood Clot Rate as Measure of Hospital Quality

Study Finds Flaw With Use of Post-Operative Blood Clot Rate as Measure of Hospital Quality

The use of rate of postoperative blood clots as a hospital quality measure is being questioned by a new study published by JAMA .

Deep Vein Thrombosis - Animation

Deep Vein Thrombosis - Animation

Slide animation to explain how a clot is formed in the deep veins and the complications of deep vein thrombosis.

Deep Vein Thrombosis and Flying

Deep Vein Thrombosis and Flying

WHO sponsored Research Into Global Hazards of Travel (WRIGHT) Project has discovered that the DVT risks approximately doubles after a long-distance flight.

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep Vein Thrombosis

A blood clot (thrombus) in the deep venous system of the leg leads to deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT is a major cause of morbidity and mortality.

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a rare condition that occurs when blood vessels or nerves become compressed in the space between the collarbone and the first rib.

Bruises Symptom Evaluation

Bruises Symptom Evaluation

Do you have discoloration of skin? You may have a bruise due to rupture of small vessels under the skin without a tear in the skin.