Morgan is one of its featured artists; her piece Communion — in which two small birds hang from a noose inside a bell - jar, dripping two
small clots of blood onto a dinner plate — sits on a plinth in the middle of the gallery.
Not exact matches
She was right — a scan found a series
of small blood
clots in her lungs.
You can make them big or
small and while delicious as is, they are also very good with a
small dollop
of whipped cream or
clotted cream, or a sprinkling
of finely chopped nuts.
By «
small», we mean
clots the size
of a $ 1.00 Canadian coin or
smaller.
You may pass some
small clots or fragments
of blood, especially after resting / napping / sleeping.
If
small variations arose in the density
of the disk, ripples would form and sweep up mass until the gaseous disk
clotted into spiral arms, which would later condense into balls
of gas.
Existing haemorrhage control devices comprise a syringe filled with
small capsules
of cellulose - based sponge, coated with chitosan, a natural agent derived from the shells
of shrimp and other crustaceans that promotes blood
clotting.
(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 liquid is a solution
of small protein pieces that assemble into nanoscale fibers on contact, creating a gel that stops the flow
of blood without
clotting or pressure.
The nanoparticles skirt this problem by depositing a
small amount
of medication directly on the
clot.
After the blocked artery is opened, the blockage site often contains residual blood
clots that may, when the stent is implanted, be displaced downstream into the
small branches
of the artery.
The thinking was that medication given during the delay might allow the residual blood
clots to diminish, reducing the risk
of a displaced
clot damaging the
small branches
of the artery.
Just 1 / 100th the size
of a human hair, microbubbles sneak into very
small canals within the complex
clot and their oscillation from ultrasound causes a breakup
of the
clot from the inside as well.
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.
Brodsky was part
of a team that developed the modified Ham test that measures levels
of components
of serum,, a protein - rich liquid in blood, and showed it was effective in diagnosing atypical hemolytic - uremic syndrome (aHUS), a genetic disorder in which abnormal blood
clots form in
small blood vessels in the kidneys.
In the
small number
of people with signs
of both previous tissue damage and a new
clot in a blood vessel, 14 per cent
of those given alteplase are likely to have a hemorrhage, the team says.
In future studies, the researchers plan to use brain imaging techniques to determine if it is possible to identify a specific,
smaller group
of people who can benefit from the
clot retrieval therapy seven to 24 hours after stroke onset, said Dr. Reza Jahan, professor
of radiology and neurosurgery at UCLA, and a co-author
of the study.
The Imperial team found that iron deficiency increases the stickiness
of small blood cells called platelets, which initiate blood
clotting when they stick together.
The tiny particles are 1,000 times
smaller than the tip
of a human hair, and are designed to latch on to atherosclerotic plaques — hard deposits made from accumulated fat, cholesterol and calcium that build up on the walls
of arteries and are prone to rupture, producing dangerous
clots.
«When you get an infection and there's inflammation here, sometimes you can get
clotting of the
small veins in this area,» says Dr. Lebowitz.
These mini-cabbages pack several key nutrients, including vitamin K. «It regulates blood
clotting in our bodies and it also may be helpful for bone health,» says Keri Gans, RD, author
of The
Small Change Diet: 10 Steps to a Thinner and Healthier You ($ 8; amazon.com).
In addition to the much longer recovery time associated with a C - section, there's also a
small risk
of infection, heavy blood loss, blood
clots in my legs, injury to me or the baby, or complications from the anesthesia.
A much
smaller percentage
of miscarriages can be prevented if a problem is detected with blood
clotting in the mother or occasionally an immune disorder.
- It is believed that Celiac impacts fertility due to a combination
of malnutrition (nutrient deficiencies interfere with sex hormone function) and the formation
of small placental blood
clots (thromboses) due to Vitamin B12 deficiency.
At the low doses used to protect the heart, aspirin has only a
small effect on inflammation; its heart benefit comes primarily from its ability to reduce the risk
of blood
clots.
Small amounts
of dark chocolate may also reduce your risk
of heart attack because, like aspirin, it has a biochemical effect that reduces the clumping
of platelets that causes blood to
clot.
Bananas also contain
small amounts
of beta - carotene, which gives bananas with their yellow color and provides an additional source
of vitamin A. Collectively, these vitamins support a number
of physiological processes; vitamin A promotes healthy cellular growth; vitamins C and E serve as antioxidants that help prevent disease; vitamin K helps your body form blood
clots in response to injury; and the B - vitamins support your metabolism.
Spinal cord or brain injuries can lead to severe problems when something as
small as a blood
clot (i.e. aneurysm) is all that stands in the way
of recovery.
Barbara Kohn, Director
of the
Small Animal Clinic at Berlin Veterinary School, and Harold Tveden, from the Faculty
of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences in Uppsala, Sweden, will look at haematological issues including anaemia
clotting disorders, blood groups and inflammation.
A
small number
of cats can suffer from feline aortic thromboembolism (FATE)-- a blood
clot in the aorta that causes blockage
of blood flow to the back legs (most commonly), leading to sudden paralysis, severe pain, and often, death.
Fibrocartilagenous embolism occurs when a
small piece
of an intervertebral disc detaches and gets into a blood vessel, causing an embolism or blood
clot.
When these
clots escape the heart, they travel through various arteries and eventually lodge in a narrow part
of the vessel when the artery's diameter becomes too
small (thromboembolism).
You should also purchase a
small bottle
of blood -
clotting powder.
Examples
of such diseases in veterinary medicine would include the feline condition now known as FATE where a large blood
clot forms in the heart, a
small piece
of the
clot breaks off and then lodges in the aorta (the large artery that travels the length
of the body) right where it branches to serve the rear legs.
This is the most accurate measurement
of how well platelets adhere and form
clots but this technology is not readily available to most
small animal hospitals at this time.
Small animals may also receive a transfusion
of plasma for conditions causing abnormal blood
clotting and low protein levels.
The risk that a
clot might lodge in a
smaller blood vessel is great; one
of the most common sites for such an event is the area where the aorta splits at its end to supply blood to each rear leg.
A
small bottle
of blood -
clotting powder.
A
small number
of manufacturers make this blood -
clotting agent, which all bird owners and stores that sell birds should have at hand for emergencies.
The next step will be investigating whether drugs like aspirin can help counteract blood
clotting in mice (it's long been known that
small amounts
of aspirin can help thin the blood).