Although D-dimer results within a typical range can rule out pulmonary embolism, high results alone can’t diagnose this condition. Doctors usually need to run extra tests to make a diagnosis.

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 peer-reviewed ...

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 peer-reviewed ...

Canada The three main types of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) are characterized by the accumulation of abnormal proteins, namely tau, TDP-43 and FUS. The distribution of these proteins ...

He subsequently revealed to Fox 11 Los Angeles that the cause of death was amniotic fluid embolism (AFE), a rare and often fatal complication that is one of the leading causes of death during and ...

Matthew Okula confirmed that his wife, influencer Hailey Okula, died at age 33 from an amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) after giving birth to their son, Crew. AFE occurs when “amniotic fluid ...

She had a pulmonary embolism while waiting in line. “The whole thing still feels very surreal,” Jansson told Yahoo Canada via Zoom from her home in Gananoque, Ont., where she works remotely for a tech ...

Just as effective as the high dose, low-dose apixaban prevents long-term recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients with ...

At three months of follow-up, patients hospitalized for a serious heart attack who were treated with the oral blood thinner ...

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism affects individuals from all demographics, the incidence of pulmonary embolism is ...

Matt Okula also identified the cause of his wife’s cardiac arrest as an amniotic fluid embolism. An amniotic fluid embolism is “a rare and life-threatening complication that occurs when a ...