Sentences with phrase «by small clots»

The most common type, ischaemic stroke, occurs because the blood supply to the brain is interrupted by small clots.

Not exact matches

By «small», we mean clots the size of a $ 1.00 Canadian coin or smaller.

(Patients may also receive infusions of white cells that help fight infection or platelets, the small, colorless cell fragments that help stanch bleeding by clotting.)

The nanoparticles skirt this problem by depositing a small amount of medication directly on the clot.

This idea, most famously articulated by Descartes as dualism, nearly 400 years ago, seemed in stark contrast to the neuroscientific evidence in front of me: my father's consciousness had been maimed by a small blood clot in his brain.

An emergency medical kit containing gauze pads, scissors, styptic powder or sticks to clot bleeding nails and beaks, bandage material cut into small sizes, bandaging tape, towels, antibiotic ointment, alcohol wipes, latex gloves, a freezer pack, antiseptic solution (recommended by your vet), tweezers and a washcloth.

Smaller enemies including Cyst, Clot and Slasher inflict the least damage by grabbing your character to immobilise him or her, although their quantity in numbers when they simultaneously attack is their strength, while Stalkers have a cloaking ability that enables them to attack stealthily; unless your character is within the Commando perk class.