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  1. Pulmonary embolism - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    A blood clot blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung. Often the clot starts in a leg and travels to the lung.

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Does cancer increase my risk for a blood clot?

    Many processes can cause imbalance in the body's blood clotting systems, increasing the risk for deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Among the most ...

  3. Though Uncommon, Broken Bones Can Lead to Fat Embolism Syndrome - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Though Uncommon, Broken Bones Can Lead to Fat Embolism Syndrome. May 20, 2011. Dear Mayo Clinic: If you have a broken bone, can bone marrow leak into your ...

  4. Blood clots Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Pulmonary embolism — a blood clot in an artery in the lung. Smoking; Stroke; Surgery. Causes shown here are commonly associated with this symptom. Work with ...

  5. Pulmonary embolism - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    A blood clot blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung. Often the clot starts in a leg and travels to the lung.

  6. Apixaban (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

    These blood clots can travel to the lungs and can become lodged in the blood vessels of the lungs, causing a condition called pulmonary embolism. This ...

  7. Vascular Boot Warming Program After Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) ± Pulmonary Embolism (PE) - Mayo Clinic

    Vascular Boot Warming Program After Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) ± Pulmonary Embolism (PE) · Overview · Participation eligibility · More information ...

  8. Antiphospholipid syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Pulmonary embolism. If a clot lodges in your lung, you may experience sudden shortness of breath, chest pain and coughing up blood-streaked mucus. Deep vein ...

  9. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    This test often can help rule out pulmonary embolism (PE). Duplex ultrasound. This noninvasive test uses sound waves to create pictures of how blood flows ...

  10. ARDS - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This is called a pulmonary embolism. Collapsed lung, also called pneumothorax. In most people with ARDS, a breathing machine called a ventilator brings more ...