A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...

Blood clots are among the most feared medical emergencies, and for good reason. They can lead to heart attacks, strokes and death. But not all clots are dangerous. In fact, clotting is a natural and ...

Blood clots are the body's natural defense against bleeding, but if they don't break down properly, you may be in trouble.Northeast Regional Medical Center repo ...

Few bodily functions are as misunderstood as blood clots. While most people have heard about blood clots in the heart or brain causing serious issues or even death, fewer realize that blood clotting ...

Medtronic reported that its new thrombectomy system, aimed at removing blood clots from the arms and legs, has begun its commercial rollout with its first procedures. At the same time, the medtech ...

Blood thinners prescribed after blood clots in leg or lung initially increase the risk of bleeding, especially in women and elderly. But over time, this risk decreases and gender and age differences ...