Symptoms of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism According to the Mayo Clinic deep vein thrombosis can cause these symptoms: • Leg swelling ...

Ask a Black Doctor: Pulmonary Embolism Explained was featured in the January/February 2022 issue of ESSENCE — on newsstands now. Rachel Marie Bond, M.D.: You can get a blood clot if you have ...

It can be difficult to diagnose a pulmonary embolism since the symptoms are vague. “Unfortunately, what really causes the most harm in somebody with a pulmonary embolism is that they just write those ...

When Simamkele Selem was diagnosed with pulmonary embolism in January 2024, at the age of 21, she knew nothing about the condition.

Chest discomfort might come and go, but a pulmonary embolism could cause permanent damage. According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, 300,000 to 600,000 people are affected annually ...

Another complication is a pulmonary embolism, which can be life threatening. This article discusses femoral vein thrombosis, its causes, prevention, and treatment options.

The prospective multi-center study found that patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) who were treated with mechanical thrombectomy showed significant improvement in symptoms, quality of life and ...

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. DVT can lead to serious complications such as a pulmonary embolism. Symptoms of DVT can include leg swelling ...

Ask a Black Doctor: Pulmonary Embolism Explainedwas featured in the January/February 2022 issue of ESSENCE — on newsstands now.