With two high-profile NBA stars suffering from blood clots recently, we asked doctors how they happen and if they are occurring more often.

A new study investigating D-dimer testing in patients who are at higher risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) has been published in the February issue of Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM), the peer-reviewed ...

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard is likely out indefinitely because of deep ...

Based on the information disclosed about Lillard's issue, it is not believed to be as serious as Bosh's. Here is a look at the differences between the two diagnoses.

Wound complications, pulmonary embolism, and renal insufficiency were identified as key drivers of increased complication rates in patients with overweight or obesity. “Systems are needed to ...

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism affects individuals from all demographics, the incidence of pulmonary embolism is ...

Among over 12,000 patients in 11 high-risk groups, there were no differences in the prevention of pulmonary embolism, proximal deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or bleeding complications between those ...

FLORENCE, Italy — Should anticoagulant therapy be discontinued or continued in patients with unprovoked deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? This question was at the center of a debate between Francesco ...