Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients—not from other organ sites, as previously ...

Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) does not lead to better outcomes at 90 days compared with usual care or best medical t ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

Researchers continue to advance the science to determine best treatments for stroke. Based on an international study of 530 patients, researchers discovered that while the clot retrieval procedure ...

Therefore, the NHS urges people to call 999 or go to A&E if you have symptoms of DVT (deep vein thrombosis), such as pain and ...

High blood pressure stands among the leading causes of stroke, yet many people fail to recognize the critical importance of ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

Mechanically retrieving a blood clot blocking a medium- or small-sized brain artery was no better at reducing disability 90 days after a stroke than standard care alone (including clot-busting ...

The Watchman device is providing protection from blood clots and strokes for those patients at risk because of their AFib.

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are reducing their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot, researchers are ...

My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.