Arterial thrombosis may occur years before cancer diagnosis, suggesting it could be a risk factor, according to Dr. Tiziano Barbui.

A blood clot within an artery is called an arterial thrombosis. Veins carry oxygen-poor blood from the body's tissues to the heart. A blood clot within a vein is called a venous thrombosis.

Purpose: Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are associated with major morbidity and mortality, with their burden often extending to longer-term complications such as event ...

The results of the ATTRACT trial will be pivotal in determining the importance of aggressive interventional therapy in DVT. More aggressive therapy of DVT will likely become more common place and ...

When a blood clot forms in the arteries, it is called arterial thrombosis. Embolic strokes, a common type of stroke, are caused by blood clots traveling to the brain and starving brain tissue of ...

or deep-vein thrombosis—can be fatal if it breaks into smaller pieces and travels through the bloodstream to the lungs. Clinton had a blood clot behind her knee back in 1998. Thankfully ...

As we lead more sedentary lives, experts have also coined a new term: ‘e-thrombosis’. This identifies the growing number of DVT cases in which long periods of sitting at a computer without ...

DVT stands for deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot that often requires medical intervention. Two superstars, Damian Lillard and Victor Wembanyama, have been diagnosed with a DVT over the ...