A pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when a foreign substance blocks an artery in your lungs, stopping blood flow. It’s usually caused by a blood clot, but can sometimes be due to lipid, air, or tumor ...

A pulmonary embolism occurs when part of a blood clot breaks off from a deep vein in the body, travels up to an artery or vein in your lungs, and causes a blockage. It is a type of venous ...

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Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients -- not from other organ sites, as previously thought -- according to a preclinical study. Clots are the second-leading cause ...

Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients—not from other organ sites, as previously thought—according to a preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways A blood clot in your arm is often associated with a health condition like cancer or the use of an inserted device like a catheter or pacemaker, ...

Pulmonary embolism can happen to long-haul travellers of all ages. Top doc explains who is vulnerable, the warning signs and the simple precautions that can prevent it.

FORMER The X Factor singer Katie Waissel has been dashed back to hospital with a suspected blood clot on her lung — less than ...

A report about unusual access to an experimental obesity drug has raised interest in the condition pulmonary hypertension.

Rapper Heavy D died from lung blood clot, autopsy report shows LOS ANGELES - Rapper Heavy D died last month of a blood clot to the lung that was likely formed during a long flight home from London, ...