A pulmonary embolism can occur after surgery if blood pools in the veins, allowing a clot to form. It can be life threatening. Learn how to reduce the risk here.

A pulmonary embolism is a blockage in the pulmonary artery, which supplies blood to the lungs. Learn about risk factors, outlook, and more.

According to the Mayo Clinic, a pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening if left untreated. Those who experience the symptoms should seek medical attention urgently. Guru Jagat (right) pictured ...

Penumbra has completed subject enrolment in the multi-centre, randomised controlled trial, STORM-PE, which assesses the computer-assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT) using the company’s Lightning Flash ...

Pulmonary embolism can be very dangerous and develop extremely rapidly. In about 25 percent of pulmonary embolism cases, sudden death is the first symptom. Seek immediate medical attention if you ...

A PULMONARY embolism is a deadly condition that can kill in minutes. It tragically claimed the life of DJ Andrew Weatherall on Monday aged 56, his management confirmed. The Primal Scream producer d… ...

It warns: “Pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening. Seek urgent medical attention if you experience unexplained shortness of breath, chest pain or a cough that produces bloody sputum.” ...