thrombosis

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“Patients who come into the hospital with a broken leg are usually prone to develop thrombosis,” says Tobias Petzold, a cardiologist at the German Center for Cardiovascular Research.

From Scientific American

His operation has been cancelled twice - once in December, because he developed deep vein thrombosis, and the second time because of the first junior doctors' strike.

From BBC

"They know the quicker they move, the less chance of deep vein thrombosis, or wound stiffness and a quicker recovery."

From BBC

Your risk of developing deep vein thrombosis is significantly higher on long-haul flights.

From Seattle Times

In 2021, the system detected a link between the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and a rare but potentially deadly blood clotting and bleeding syndrome called thrombosis with thrombocytopenia, or TTS.

From Washington Post