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

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   A blood clot that reaches your brain can cause a stroke. Symptoms of a stroke include sudden: Numbness or weakness, often on one side of your body or face. Confusion. Trouble seeing in one or both ...

3. Arterial embolism - Wikipedia

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   How well a patient does depends on the location of the clot and to what extent the clot has blocked blood flow. Arterial embolism can be serious if not treated promptly. [1] [2] Without treatment, it has a 25% to 30% mortality rate. [1] The affected area can be permanently damaged, and up to approximately 25% [1] [2] of cases require amputation ...

4. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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   Heart disease: Problems with your heart and arteries can increase your risk of plaque buildup or blood clots that can cause a stroke. Diabetes: High blood sugar can cause damage to blood vessels ...

5. Deep vein thrombosis - Wikipedia

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   At times, DVT can cause symptoms in both arms or both legs, as with bilateral DVT. [25] Rarely, a clot in the inferior vena cava can cause both legs to swell. [26] Superficial vein thrombosis, also known as superficial thrombophlebitis, is the formation of a blood clot (thrombus) in a vein close to the skin.

6. What a Blood Clot Feels Like, According to Doctors - AOL

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   Different types of blood clots bring different kinds of symptoms. Doctors explain what you might experience if you have a blood clot. What a Blood Clot Feels Like, According to Doctors

7. Carotid artery dissection - Wikipedia

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   It is believed that blood clots or emboli originating from the dissection are responsible for causing infarctions in the majority of cases involving strokes in the presence of carotid artery dissection. [28] [29] Cerebral infarction, as a result of carotid artery dissection, can cause irreversible damage to the brain.