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Stanford researchers have discovered a breakthrough technology that shrinks and removes blood clots to treat strokes, heart ...
Stanford researchers have discovered a breakthrough technology that shrinks and removes blood clots to treat strokes, heart attacks, and other clot-related diseases.
One treatment, catheter-directed thrombolysis, involves using a small tube (catheter), which is inserted under image guidance directly into the clot to deliver the clot-dissolving medicine.
Medications for pulmonary embolism may decrease the size of blood clots, help dissolve them, or reduce the risk of recurrence. All of these medications carry the risk of bleeding.
Clot busters, also called fibrinolytics or thrombolytics, work by dissolving existing blood clots. There are other blood thinners you may be given in the hospital, or even at home for a short time.
Forget brute force—Stanford engineers are using finesse to tackle deadly clots.
New milli-spinner technology from Stanford offers breakthrough in blood clot treatment by compressing clots to 5% of original ...
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A blood clot is a lump of blood that can form in various body parts, including the legs, arms, lungs or heart. These clots can lead to severe health issues. This article will examine what blood ...
In hindsight, lifetime treatment was the correct choice, since you were even luckier the second time to survive the blood clots that came from your legs and lodged in your lungs.
Emily Jansson, 34, from Canada, was travelling to Dubai with a friend when she suffered a huge blood clot in her lungs ...