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High Blood Pressure and Strokes: How Are They Connected?
Researchers have known for years that high blood pressure and strokes are connected. Hypertension also increases risk of mini-strokes and brain diseases. Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Medical Mondays: CTEPH
Learn more about the risks and symptoms of CTEPH, or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, in this edition of Medical Mondays. Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Pulmonary Embolism: A Dangerous Clot
Pulmonary emboli usually occur as the result of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clot in the leg that breaks loose and travels to your lung. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy: Surgery for CTEPH
Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy is a surgical treatment option for patients suffering from CTEPH, a rare form of pulmonary hypertension. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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What to Expect During An Echocardiogram
Learn what you can expect if you need an echocardiogram, a common test doctors use to diagnose and monitor heart problems. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Blood Clots and Travel: Staying Healthy
When you travel, you tend to spend a lot of time sitting. Learn how long trips can raise your risk of a blood clot and what you can do to stay healthy. Watch Now
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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What Is a “Blood Thinner?”
Blood thinners reduce the the likelihood that you will form a blood clot. Learn more about the types of blood thinners and how they help other disorders. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Beware of Blood Clots: What You Should Know
Varicose and spider veins can lead to painful swelling and blood clots. Vein problems and blood clots are easily treatable and help prevent serious problem. Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness
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What to Expect from Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Treatment
DVT, or deep vein thrombosis, is a treatable condition, commonly with medication or compression stockings. Learn more about your treatment options. Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health