The Milwaukee Bucks announced in late March that star guard Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf — a ...

Investigators studied the prevalence and outcomes of venous thromboembolic events (VTEs) among hospitalized patients with and without CKD.

By the time they're 18, many teenagers will have heart disease risk factors such as obesity, high cholesterol, high blood ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with an increased risk for pulmonary manifestations, including ILD and pulmonary hypertension.

A scientific statement regarding disparities in current pulmonary embolism management and outcomes has been published by the AHA.

Patients are encouraged to start walking as soon as possible to lower the risk of complications like blood clots that can ...

Some of these complications include cardiac arrest/sudden death, right ventricular failure (RVF), syncope, hypoxemic respiratory failure, arrhythmias, hemoptysis, pulmonary embolism, chest pain/left ...

A new study investigating D-dimer testing in patients who are at higher risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) has been published in the February issue of Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM) , the ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, about 33 percent of people with a pulmonary embolism die before they get a diagnosis and treatment. As we age, the risk for pulmonary embolism increases, though ...

She had a pulmonary embolism while waiting in line ... It turns out there were a number of risk factors that likely contributed to the near-fatal event. For one thing, Jansson was on estrogen birth ...