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2. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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   Your doctor may screen you for atherosclerosis during a general check-up or order tests if they suspect you might have a problem with your heart or blood vessels. Initial tests usually include:

3. Thrombus - Wikipedia

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   Once clots have formed, other drugs can be used to promote thrombolysis or clot breakdown. Streptokinase, an enzyme produced by streptococcal bacteria, is one of the oldest thrombolytic drugs. [14] This drug can be administered intravenously to dissolve blood clots in coronary vessels. However, streptokinase causes systemic fibrinolytic state ...

4. Left ventricular thrombus - Wikipedia

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   Left ventricular thrombus is a blood clot in the left ventricle of the heart. LVT is a common complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). [1] [2] Typically the clot is a mural thrombus, meaning it is on the wall of the ventricle. [3]

5. Thrombosis - Wikipedia

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   Thrombosis (from Ancient Greek θρόμβωσις (thrómbōsis) 'clotting') is the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. When a blood vessel (a vein or an artery) is injured, the body uses platelets (thrombocytes) and fibrin to form a blood clot to prevent blood loss ...

6. 'I Almost Died From Blood Clots In My Lungs At 62 ... - AOL

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   The CDC reports that long travel while seated—which Counihan was doing when he developed a blood clot on a trip to Greece, can increase a person's blood clot risk. Eventually, the pain subsided ...

7. OB/GYNs Explain When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Worry ... - AOL

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   Small blood clots—say, dime- or nickel-sized on your heaviest flow days—may appear during menstruation and that’s not uncommon, especially if you feel fine otherwise and you’re not ...