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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for thrombus
  1. What Is Vascular Disease? Video (Vascular Cures)  
    ... Diseases PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE READ MORE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT) READ MORE VARICOSE VEINS READ MORE POST- ...
  2. Preventing Blood Clots After Orthopaedic Surgery Video (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    ... Total Knee Replacement article Diseases & Conditions Deep Vein Thrombosis article One of the major risks facing patients ... undergo surgery is a complication called deep vein thrombosis. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of ...
  3. Blood Clots and Pregnancy Video (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    ... blood clots. A blood clot (also called a thrombosis) is a mass or clump of blood that ... cause lasting damage to the body or death. Thrombosis . This happens when a blood clot forms in ...
  4. Blood Clots Video (American Society of Hematology)  
    ... the blood gathers behind the clot. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a type of clot that forms ... 2010. Raskob et al. Surveillance for Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: Recommendations from a National Workshop . ...
  5. Blood Clotting and Pregnancy Video (American Society of Hematology)  
    ... area. This condition is known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening ...
  6. ... the vessel can become blocked completely if a thrombus forms in the diseased segment.
  7. Chest MRI Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... of an artery ( aneurysm ), blockage of a vessel (thrombosis), or a torn inner lining of an artery ( ...
  8. Uterine Fibroid Treatment Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... wear compression stockings to help prevent deep vein thrombosis ( blood clots ). Each sonication lasts about 15 to ...