A blood clot in the leg, also called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), is a serious health condition that needs quick attention.
When the wall of a blood vessel breaks, a blood clot forms to "plug" the wound site and prevent bleeding. Once the injured blood vessel heals, the body dissolves the clot naturally. Sometimes, due to ...
Blood clots represent one of the most dangerous medical emergencies that can strike without warning, potentially causing death within minutes if left untreated. Recognizing the critical warning signs ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — March is National Blood Clot Awareness Month, and this past year, Corewell Health's Butterworth Hospital has been named a Center of Excellence by the National Blood Clot ...
People who experience leg weight, swelling and pain after extended periods of sitting might be suffering from deep vein ...
Over the last year or so, three high-profile NBA superstars have received blood clot disorder diagnoses. In just the last two months, both Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks and the San Antonio ...
The deep vein thrombosis (DVT) impacting Milwaukee Bucks star guard Damian Lillard is unusual, said Aurora Health Care medical director of orthopedic sports medicine Mark Wichman, and it can show up ...
The news on Damian Lillard's persistent right calf injury was not good. The veteran all-star Milwaukee Bucks guard was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in his lower right leg). He ...