Jun 11, 2022 · Deep vein thrombosis can be serious because blood clots in the veins can break loose. The clots can then travel through the bloodstream and get stuck in the lungs, blocking blood flow …

Dec 1, 2022 · A pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot gets stuck in an artery in the lung, blocking blood flow to part of the lung. Blood clots most often start in the legs and travel up through …

Dec 1, 2022 · Because you may be at risk of another deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, it's important to continue treatment, such as remaining on anticoagulants and being monitored as often …

Jun 11, 2022 · There are many different types of blood-thinning drugs used to treat DVT. Together, you and your health care provider will discuss their benefits and risks to determine the best one for you.

Mar 10, 2025 · DVT — blood clots in the deep, inner veins of the legs — is a common problem. Complications from these clots can include long-lasting leg discomfort and disability, or even a life …

Nov 10, 2023 · What is deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism? Pulmonary embolism (often called PE) is actually pretty common. Most often, PE starts with a blood clot in the deep vein system …

Dec 28, 2022 · 肺栓塞 肺栓塞（PE）指血凝块卡在肺动脉中并阻碍血液流向肺部其他部分。 血凝块通常始于腿部，然后上行，沿心脏右侧进入肺部。 这被称为深静脉血栓（DVT）。

Mar 11, 2025 · If you're taking a blood thinner, is it still possible to get a blood clot? Answer From Rekha Mankad, M.D. Yes. Medicines that are commonly called blood thinners greatly decrease your risk of …

Dec 1, 2025 · Rivaroxaban is used to treat and prevent deep venous thrombosis (DVT), a condition in which harmful blood clots form in the blood vessels of the legs. These blood clots can travel to the …

Jun 11, 2022 · Areas of focus: Deep vein thrombosis, Pulmonary embolism, Peripheral artery disease