Blood clot treatment can take many forms, depending on the type and cause of clotting taking place. Anticoagulant medications (blood thinners), such as heparin and warfarin, are often used to inhibit the formation and growth of existing clots. They slow...
Deep vein thrombosis, commonly abbreviated “DVT,” is a condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in one or more of the deep veins in your body, usually in your legs. DVT is a serious condition because if a blood clot...
Blood clots are the results of the coagulation of blood in order to stop bleeding from injury, but it can be very dangerous, even fatal, under abnormal circumstances. Technically, a blood clot is the inappropriate triggering of the coagulation process...