thrombosis

A blood clot is a lump of blood that changes from liquid to a gel-like substance.Arterial thrombosis can be very dangerous as it can stop blood from reaching important organs in our body.Whenever we talk about heart health, lifestyle and…

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Findings from a new study at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine show that a thymidine phosphorylase (TYMP) inhibitor could help slow thrombosis in COVID-19 patients. Expression of TYMP, the gene that plays an…

Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare form of cerebral circulatory disorder that, unlike classic stroke, more often affects younger people. For unknown reasons, blood clots (thrombi) form in cerebral veins, obstructing blood flow and causing…

Researchers examined autopsy tissue samples of hearts from patients who died early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Frequent and extensive blood clots (thromboses) within heart vessels were found as anticipated, but the type of changes in the…

Researchers have been studying a clotting disorder linked to Covid vaccine shots. This can result in the clotting of blood in the vessels because of some abnormalities, known as thrombosis. The disorder, however, is extremely rare,…

Covid-19 pandemic was characterised by an alarmingly high incidence of hyperclotting in patients that endangered their lives with clots that abruptly cut off blood supply to vital organs like heart, lungs, brain, bowel and kidney causing…