Temple Health is on a mission to raise awareness about one of the least-known and most under-diagnosed serious medical conditions – a potentially deadly one that can be prevented, if caught early.

Medical experts warn that "ghost symptoms" like back pain or mild cramping could be the only warning signs of a ...

Ask a Black Doctor: Pulmonary Embolism Explained was featured in the January/February 2022 issue of ESSENCE — on newsstands now. Rachel Marie Bond, M.D.: You can get a blood clot if you have certain ...

Six month outcomes from the FlowTriever All-Comer Registry for Patient Safety and Hemodynamics (FLASH) registry were presented today as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for ...

Chest discomfort might come and go, but a pulmonary embolism could cause permanent damage. According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, 300,000 to 600,000 people are affected annually by ...

Elizabeth Simms was 27 years old and about 31 weeks pregnant when she suddenly noticed the first signs of what turned out to be a life-threatening medical emergency. She had woken up one morning in ...

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. DVT can lead to serious complications such as a pulmonary embolism. Symptoms of DVT can include leg swelling, leg ...

When Donna Brovender’s daughter, Ali Senser, passed away from a pulmonary embolism at the age of 35, two days after giving birth, she was heartbroken. “Devastated would be an understatement,” ...

Pulmonary embolism in children has been acknowledged to be an issue in clinical care but was thought to be rare. Now new research published at the ATS 2025 International Conference shows that it is ...