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Blood clot in the lungs after surgery

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Dr. Sapkota

A blood clot in the lungs after surgery is a relatively common but serious complication of surgery. In the last 15 years, I have been personally consulted by surgeons many times to treat a blood clot in the lungs after surgery. I am writing this article based on my personal experience as well as a … Read more Blood clot in the lungs after surgery

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Blood clot in the arm

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Dr. Sapkota

A blood clot in the arm is also called a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the upper extremity. There are two main types of blood clots in the arm: Unprovoked Provoked by central IV lines. Having a central IV line placed while hospitalized puts you at a higher risk of getting a blood clot in … Read more Blood clot in the arm

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Treatments for blood clots in the lungs

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Dr. Sapkota

The treatment for blood clots in the lungs depends on the severity of symptoms. Blood clots in the lungs are also called pulmonary embolisms. In the last 15 years, I have personally treated hundreds of patients hospitalized with blood clots in their lungs. I am writing this article based on my experience as well as … Read more Treatments for blood clots in the lungs

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Symptoms of blood clots in the lungs

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 by Dr. Sapkota

Blood clots in the lungs are also called pulmonary embolisms. Thousands of people across the United States are hospitalized every day with blood clots in their lungs. I have personally treated hundreds of such patients in the last 15 years. I am writing this article based on my personal experience, as well as a thorough … Read more Symptoms of blood clots in the lungs

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