Hollywood has shaped how many people imagine a heart attack—someone clutching their chest and collapsing dramatically. But ...

According to WHO, heart attacks and strokes are usually acute events mainly caused by a blockage that prevents blood from ...

10 Signs of a Ministroke That You Really Shouldn’t Ignore—Especially as a Woman Despite its nickname, a transient ischemic attack is serious and underdiagnosed in this group.

Michael Matthews ruled out of Tour de France and sidelined as team discover 'signs of a pulmonary embolism' at altitude camp By James Moultrie published 13 June 2025 ...

Recurrent pulmonary embolism as a cause of chronic heart disease was probably first recognized by Ljungdahl 8 in 1928. Brenner, 9 in his systematic studies of the pulmonary vasculature in 1935 ...

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 ...

Quiz: 4 things EMS providers need to know about pulmonary embolism When a patient’s life is in your hands, you need to know the risk factors, signs and symptoms of PE ...

Learn to identify when leg pain signals a potentially fatal blood clot requiring immediate attention, plus risk factors and actions that could save your life.

A subsegmental pulmonary embolism is a blood clot located on a distal, or distant and less central, branch of the pulmonary arteries. Treatment can depend on symptoms and risk factors.

A scientific statement regarding disparities in current pulmonary embolism management and outcomes has been published by the AHA.

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism affects individuals from all demographics, the incidence of pulmonary embolism is ...

Pulmonary embolism results from blood clots that travel to the lungs, blocking blood flow and potentially causing tissue damage. The chest pain typically presents as sharp, stabbing discomfort ...