Sentences with phrase «as blood clots in the lungs»

Some cats with feline heartworm show a variety of severe symptoms, such as blood clots in the lungs and lung inflammation, which can occur when the adult worms die in the cat's body.

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Extreme cases of DVT can result in a complication known as a pulmonary embolism, where the blood clot travels to your lungs through your bloodstream and causes all kinds of additional medical issues.
Thrombosis (also known as blood clotting); this usually occurs in the legs; it can prove fatal if a part of the clot breaks off and travels to the lungs.
The discussion also covers the management of common long - term complications such as heterotopic ossification, in which solid masses of bone begin growing inappropriately within soft tissues near blast injury sites, and the formation of blood clots in the extremities and lungs, which occurs at a high rate in DCBI survivors.
When this breakdown happens, the immune system responds by releasing products that cause an inflammatory reaction, activating abnormal clotting in the mother's lungs and blood vessels that can result in a serious blood - clotting disorder known as disseminated intravascular coagulation.
A combination of limited human data and a wealth of animal studies show that phthalates, as only one of many chemicals in fragrances, can impair reproduction and development, alter liver and kidney function, damage the heart and lungs, and effect blood clotting.
Those little fragments of the heartworms can cause blood clots throughout the body, which can even be fatal, especially if they're in the lungs, [which is] a condition known as pulmonary thromboembolism.»
Strict cage rest is instituted to minimize the risk of blood clots which may form in the lungs as a result of dying heartworms.
Patients who suffer with deep vein thrombosis (deep tissue blood clots), pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung), and post knee and hip replacement surgery have also received Xarelto as a treatment for blood clot prevention.
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