Both hyperlipidemia and thrombosis contribute to the risks of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of death and reduced quality of life in survivors worldwide. The ...

COVID-19 is characterized by dysregulated thrombosis and coagulation that can increase mortality in patients. Platelets are fast responders to pathogen presence, alerting the surrounding immune cells ...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, commonly found in the leg or thigh, that can form as a result of stagnant blood flow, coagulation, and damage to vein walls. DVTs can cause leg pain and ...

What makes this enzyme so special is its unique ability to distinguish between healthy tissue and problematic proteins that contribute to inflammation, blood clots, and tissue damage. Unlike many ...

The authors suggest that the high density and rigidity of calcified emboli may hinder the ability of current thrombectomy tools to achieve effective clot retrieval, particularly during first-pass ...

Background We retrospectively evaluated the composition of retrieved clots from ischemic stroke patients to study the association between histological composition and stroke etiology Methods ...

Background Initial studies investigating correlations between stroke etiology and clot composition are conflicting and do not account for clot size as determined by area. Radiological studies have ...

The micro-ultrasonic and high-sensitivity detection of AOUSS poses a potential clinical significance, serving as a screening modality to diagnose early stage clot formation (e.g., as an indicator for ...

A clear indication that you have a blood clot can be seen if visible surface veins become red, swollen, and tender to touch. 7. Chest Pain Oftentimes, blood clots cause sharp chest pain due to ...

The veteran all-star Milwaukee Bucks guard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in his lower right leg). He will be out of action for a significant period of time. Here's some ...

Within hours, she was unresponsive. Her family later learned she had suffered blood clots in her brain and was declared brain dead. Now 22 weeks pregnant, Smith remains on life support at Emory ...