ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A Phoebe surgeon is celebrating a national accomplishment after completing 100 clot removal procedures. What might not seem like a major procedure has been impacting many patients ...

A thrombectomy is a surgical procedure to remove blood clots from arteries or veins. It’s typically considered when other treatments, like blood-thinning medications, are ineffective. The types of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It's a surgical procedure that will save hundreds of lives and it was developed right here in Jacksonville. Until recently, patients with potentially lethal blood clots were ...

A major multi-site clinical trial co-led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has shown that post-thrombotic syndrome—a common and often painful complication ...

*Deion Sanders, head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, underwent a medical procedure on Tuesday to address blood clots, a recurring issue that has plagued him since 2021, according to ESPN. As we ...

The femoral vein, a blood vessel located deep inside each of the thighs, is prone to blood clots. Known as femoral vein thrombosis, a blood clot in the femoral vein or its branches can have serious ...

Thrombolysis uses medications to dissolve blood clots, which can be crucial in emergencies like heart attacks and strokes to restore blood flow. The procedure can be performed systemically through an ...

There has been an acronym going around the NBA world lately that has been raising as many questions as alarms: DVT. DVT stands for deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot that often requires ...

Every year, nearly 900,000 Americans are affected by venous thromboembolism (VTE), a condition in which blood clots form in the veins and can migrate to the lungs. These types of blood clots need ...