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A blood clot blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung. Often the clot starts in a leg and travels to the lung.
About this study. PEPPER is a randomized study comparing the three most commonly used anticoagulants in North America in patients who have elected to ...
Blood clots are gel-like clumps of blood. When they form in response to a cut or other injury, they stop the bleeding by plugging the injured blood vessel.
Comparative Effectiveness of Pulmonary Embolism Prevention After Hip and Knee Replacement · Overview · Participation eligibility · Participating Mayo Clinic ...
Participation eligibility · Age <18 years of age. · Known pulmonary hypertension from another condition (other than PE). · Pulmonary emboli only involve the ...
Lung abscess; Lung cancer · Mitral valve stenosis; Parasitic infection; Pneumonia — an infection in one or both lungs. Pulmonary embolism — a blood clot in an ...
This test often can help rule out pulmonary embolism (PE). Duplex ultrasound. This noninvasive test uses sound waves to create pictures of how blood flows ...
... (pulmonary embolism) — where it blocks blood flow. Collapsed lung (pneumothorax). In most ARDS cases, a breathing machine called a ventilator is used to ...
A blood clot in other places in the body. An irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib). AFib increases the risk of blood clots that can lead to ...
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