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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Arterial thrombosis
  1. ... of blockages that can cause an ischemic stroke: Thrombosis—A clot in a blood vessel in the brain or neck. Embolism—A clot that moves from another part of the body, such as the heart, to the brain. Stenosis—A severe narrowing of an artery that leads to the brain. Hemorrhagic stroke This ...
  2. Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms can be very dangerous and present few symptoms. ... often happen in the veins, instead of the arteries, because blood travels slower than in the arteries. ...
  3. ... clots, including how they form, what deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are, and what makes them ... to create pictures of blood flowing through the arteries and veins. D-dimer test . This blood test ...
  4. ... the top number, is the pressure on the arteries when the heart beats and pumps blood. Diastolic ... the bottom number, is the pressure on the arteries in between heartbeats. Although both systolic and diastolic ...