Elizabeth Simms was 27 and pregnant when she was struck with a life-threatening pulmonary embolism. Her fourth pregnancy had been generally uncomplicated. Elizabeth was busy chasing her three young ...

The Heart Institute in Lufkin has performed what physicians say is the first procedure of its kind in East Texas to remove a ...

This finding suggests that NAC could offer a safer way to prevent heart attacks and strokes, especially in people at high ...

Former Heat All-Star Chris Bosh, whose NBA career ended prematurely because of blood clots, said Wednesday that he’s “lucky to be alive” after recently collapsing and waking up in his own blood.

Kauvery Hospital in Tirunelveli performed its first mechanical thrombectomy, saving a stroke patient's life. The complex procedure, involving a multidisciplinary team, successfully removed a blood ...

Wheeler detailed the few days in August that led to surgery to remove a blood clot. Although the Phillies ace won’t be ready for opening day, he's approaching his return in classic Wheeler fashion.

Deion Sanders' doctor reveals the Colorado coach nearly lost his leg following blood clot surgery during the 2025 season.

Early detection and prompt treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE), a sudden and potentially life-threatening blood clot that blocks arteries in the lungs, is critical.

Catherine O’Hara’s death from a pulmonary embolism has drawn attention to this serious condition in which a blood clot lodges in the lungs. Dr. Leana Wen explains.

Two-pronged treatment approach may increase the number of people who fully recover from stroke due to a blockage in a large brain artery. Giving the thrombolytic drug alteplase at the site of a ...