• What are the 5 warning signs of a blood clot?

    What are the 5 warning signs of a blood clot?

    Speaking of thrombus, many people, especially middle-aged and elderly friends, may change color when they hear "thrombosis". Indeed, the harm of thrombus cannot be ignored. In mild cases, it may cause ischemic symptoms in organs, in severe cases, it may cause limb necros...
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  • Can infection cause high D-dimer?

    Can infection cause high D-dimer?

    The high level of D-dimer may be caused by physiological factors, or it may be related to infection, deep vein thrombosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation and other reasons, and treatment should be carried out according to the specific reasons. 1. Physiological fa...
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  • What is PT vs aPTT coagulation?

    What is PT vs aPTT coagulation?

    PT means prothrombin time in medicine, and APTT means activated partial thromboplastin time in medicine. The blood coagulation function of the human body is very important. If the blood coagulation function is abnormal, it may lead to thrombosis or bleeding, which may se...
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  • How common is thrombosis by age?

    How common is thrombosis by age?

    Thrombosis is a solid substance condensed by various components in blood vessels. It can occur at any age, generally between 40-80 years old and above, especially middle-aged and elderly people aged 50-70. If there are high-risk factors, regular physical examination is r...
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  • What is a major cause of thrombosis?

    What is a major cause of thrombosis?

    Thrombosis is generally caused by damage to cardiovascular endothelial cells, abnormal blood flow status, and increased blood coagulation. 1. Cardiovascular endothelial cell injury: Vascular endothelial cell injury is the most important and common cause of thrombus forma...
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  • How do you know if you have coagulation issues?

    How do you know if you have coagulation issues?

    Judging that the blood coagulation function is not good is mainly judged by the bleeding situation, as well as laboratory tests. Mainly through two aspects, one is spontaneous bleeding, and the other is bleeding after trauma or surgery. The coagulation function is not go...
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