The signs of a dangerous blood clot can vary depending on its location. Some people may also not experience any symptoms.

A 33-year-old “perfectly healthy” woman is issuing a warning to travelers after she nearly died from a massive blood clot in her lungs during a lengthy flight.

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.

With two high-profile NBA stars suffering from blood clots recently, we asked doctors how they happen and if they are occurring more often.

But it's serious, with the biggest risk that the blood clot in the calf can break off, travel through the heart and create a ...

If the clot breaks off and travels to your lungs, it can block a blood vessel there. This is called a pulmonary embolism, and it requires immediate medical attention. pain in the leg, usually at ...

Yes, it can be very serious. If left untreated, clots can block blood flow to the heart if a pulmonary embolism develops ...

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a rare blood cancer that causes your body to make too many red blood cells. Extra cells may not sound like a problem, but they are. They thicken your blood, which means ...

CT scan-assessed high right ventricle-left ventricle ratio of the heart predicts major adverse cardiovascular events in PH ...

Rare AI-enabled surgery at KLES Hospital in Belagavi saves man's life from pulmonary embolism, a first in North Karnataka.

Indeed, it seems every generation learns anew about the life-threatening seriousness of DVT, blood clots, and pulmonary embolisms ... lungs until it lodged in an artery there.

A saddle pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when "a large blood clot gets stuck where the main pulmonary artery branches off into a Y-shape to go into each lung," according to Healthline. Saddle ...