Clots

Ms. Kodatsky, 31, has Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, a rare blood condition that can be fatal and is characterized by clots forming throughout the body. ❋ PAUL WALDIE (2011)

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY CONFERENCE: Crestor lowers risk of deep-vein clots ❋ Unknown (2009)

Suppose such deposits, composed of albumen and fibrin, prepared in the liver should be deposited in the lining membranes of veins leading to the heart, and by some other chemical action this accumulated mass should come loose from the veins, would we not expect what is commonly called clots enter the heart, and shut off the arteries, supplying the lungs, stop the further circulation of blood and cause instantaneous death called heart failure, apoplexy and so on? ❋ Unknown (1872)

VTE refers to venous thomboembolisms, while ATE refers to clots in patient arteries. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Too much AA can lead to high blood pressure, allergies, narrowed arteries and blood clots, which is why it is linked to heart disease, asthma, cancer and arthritis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In particular, the omega-3s found in fish oil (and in algae, too) reduce inflammation and help prevent artery-blocking clots, which is part of what aspirin does. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The clots are a common side effect of orthopedic surgery and can prove deadly if they break lose and travel to the lungs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Antiphospholipid antibodies are often correlated with blood irregularities such as clots and narrow blood vessels. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Antiphospholipid antibody tests: Antiphospholipid antibodies are often correlated with blood irregularities such as clots and narrow blood vessels. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dr Scott said: "I think we have to say that the fall, head injury, and the clots were the direct causes of his death. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[literally, 'clots'] of blood falling down to the ground. ❋ Unknown (1871)

If in a river where scent will be dispersed, the liver would be best (I actually use blood clots from congealed cattle and hog blood from a butcher shop because it has more scent and lasts a long time). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Entering the final, Williams was 18-0 on hard courts this season, a full-throttle comeback after missing nearly a year because of health scares, including cuts on her feet from glass at a restaurant, two foot operations, clots in her lungs and a gathering of blood beneath the skin of her stomach. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Lohan, 51, has been suffering from health problems, including high blood pressure and blood clots, admits that he heard the spread was "classy" and said there are a lot of projects he hasn't seen his daughter in. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Public-health officials also say they are worried about flu outbreaks, respiratory illnesses caused by dustborne pathogens and a high incidence of blood clots in the legs of now less-active older residents. ❋ Gordon Fairclough (2011)

Center Peter Konz (blood clots in lungs), guard John Moffitt (hernia) and left tackle Gabe Carimi (knee surgery) are among the other starters who took it relatively easy during the spring in order to give it their all in the fall. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The spots of blood were getting a lot bigger and I saw huge clots along with bunches of liquid all over the corn stalks. ❋ Unknown (2009)