Am I Really At Risk Of Getting A Blood Clot?
February 11, 2010 by admin
Filed under Thrombosis
We all experience blood clots from time to time, when we are bleeding; our body creates blood clots to stop the bleeding. However, when a blood clot prevents the natural flow of blood, blocks a vein, or blocks an artery, it becomes harmful and extremely hazardous to our health. Generally, our bodies naturally create [...]
Information on Pulmonary Embolism -
February 3, 2010 by admin
Filed under Thrombosis
Pulmonary embolism is a condition that occurs when an artery in your lung becomes blocked. In most cases, the blockage is caused by one or more blood clots that travel to your lungs from another part of your body. Most clots originate in your legs, but they can also form in arm veins, the [...]
Deep Venous Thrombosis Information
January 29, 2010 by admin
Filed under Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein, usually in the legs. A clot forms in the larger veins of the area. Thrombophlebitis is the more general class of pathologies of this kind. A blood clot in a deep vein can break off and travel through the bloodstream. The [...]





