China: A recent study published in Medicine highlights the clinical value of combining plasma D-dimer testing, color Doppler ...

The use of compression ultrasonography with Doppler imaging of the iliac vein can be used to rule out deep vein thrombosis in symptomatic pregnant women, according to a study published in the Canadian ...

The article, "What Is a Doppler Ultrasound?", emphasizes the value of this non-invasive diagnostic tool in providing fast, ...

Blood clots naturally occur to keep your body from losing too much blood after an injury. If your body does not properly break down a clot, you may develop a serious condition called a deep vein ...

Although varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) both affect the veins, these two conditions have different causes, involve different kinds of veins, and have unique symptoms. One is also more ...

When a blood clot forms in a deep vein, it’s called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). These clots usually occur in the veins of the lower leg, thigh, or pelvis, but they can also develop in the arm. About 1 ...

Dural sinus thrombosis refers to clots in large, dural venous conduits, and cortical vein thrombosis refers to occlusion of veins on the surface of the cortex. Cerebral venous thrombosis encompasses ...

Thrombosis and embolism are both blood clots that reduce or block blood flow inside your blood vessels. They’re two different yet serious conditions. Here’s a look at the differences and similarities.