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Stanford researchers have discovered a breakthrough technology that shrinks and removes blood clots to treat strokes, heart attacks, and other clot-related diseases.
Key TakeawaysErythritol damages brain blood vessel cells, increasing risk of blood clots and stroke in lab studies. It ...
Learn the life-threatening brain blood clot signs everyone should recognize. These red flags require immediate emergency care to prevent permanent damage.
Ted Itchon suffered from a stroke in 2024 but was quickly given a blood clot dissolving medication that prevented long-term brain injury. (Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com) ...
If a change in your ability to think or perform tasks is subtle, is sudden or worsening, see a doctor immediately, writes ...
Ischemic strokes caused by blood clots blocking brain arteries account for about 87 percent of all cases. During these emergencies, doctors estimate that nearly 2 million neurons die each minute ...
A medical emergency thousands of feet in the air forced a plane to make an unexpected landing, saving the life of a passenger ...
Brain imaging at the hospital revealed that bleeding strokes had occurred in 76 people, clot-caused strokes in 258 people, and conditions that mimic stroke like seizures or migraine in 19 people.
Stroke patients that underwent endovascular treatment — a procedure in which surgeons remove a blood clot from a blocked artery in the brain — had better outcomes than those treated with a ...
Hailey Bieber said she was hospitalized for a blood clot in her brain earlier this week. The 25-year-old model and wife of Justin Bieber explained having "stroke-like symptoms" in an Instagram ...
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study to be presented at ...
Brain blood clots, commonly known as cerebral thrombosis or clots causing a stroke, can be fatal if not diagnosed and treated on time. If you are wondering how it works, let us understand it together.