Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism ...

Pulmonary embolism is more common in older adults, but it can sometimes affect younger people. Usually, it results from an underlying health issue. It’s important to receive a diagnosis early so ...

Once Jansson was transferred to Dubai’s Rashid Hospital, a wave of tests began. Finally came the diagnosis: she had suffered from a massive bilateral saddle pulmonary embolism—in other words, an ...

Emotional testimony in a subcommittee hearing Thursday led to preliminary approval of a blood clot tracking measure.

A 33-year-old “perfectly healthy” woman is issuing a warning to travelers after she nearly died from a massive blood clot in her lungs during a lengthy flight.

A pulmonary embolism is not necessarily a common condition during pregnancy, but pregnant people are 10 times more likely to develop it than the larger population. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) announced the publication of a new scientific statement that summarizes differences in diagn ...

A blood clot in the lung, or pulmonary embolism, affects arteries and can restrict blood flow to the lungs, making it a life-threatening condition. Once caught, the situation can typically be ...