Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of ...

Mechanically retrieving a blood clot blocking a medium- or small-sized brain artery was no better at reducing disability 90 ...

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

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 ...

Blood clots, or thrombosis, especially in the legs (DVT), pose serious health risks. Extended inactivity, trauma, medical ...

Rise in prevalence of thromboembolic disorders, surge in trend toward minimally invasive surgeries, and rise in adoption of strategies by the key players drive the growth of the clot management ...

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

Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of stroke; however, it did not lessen disability more than best medical ...

Grant Maclachlan, 55, an on-call firefighter based at Auchterarder Community Fire Station was urged to go and get checked by ...

When Aletah Whitman's leg suddenly jolted her awake at 3 a.m. on Nov. 12, 2023, she had no idea it was the first sign of a ...

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

Why are legs prone to clots? The deep veins in the legs are particularly susceptible to clot formation due to several reasons. The legs are farthest from the heart, requiring the veins to work ...