How to Use blood clot in a Sentence
blood clot
noun-
The cause of death was reported as a blood clot in her lungs.
— Samantha Drake, Country Living, 29 Nov. 2022 -
This wire mesh, placed inside the catheter, retrieves the blood clot.
— Alyssa Hui, Health, 12 Apr. 2023 -
She was hospitalized and died the next day of a blood clot in the lungs.
— Mike Stobbe, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023 -
The autopsy showed Lacy died from a blood clot in his lungs.
— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023 -
Ankle pain can be caused by a blood clot anywhere in the leg.
— Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Will had a second surgery on Nov. 22 to remove a blood clot.
— Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2023 -
There, scans showed that the cancer had caused a giant blood clot in her lungs.
— Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Nov. 2022 -
Her life would be stopped up, as if a blood clot had blocked the passage of blood from her heart to her body.
— Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023 -
Yep, add increasing blood clot risk to the long list of reasons not to smoke.
— Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 -
Fryer stayed overnight at the hospital as Tatum's team pulled out the blood clot from his lung.
— The Enquirer, 9 May 2023 -
The official cause of death was a blood clot that traveled from his leg to his lung, the release states.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2023 -
Toriyama died March 1 of a blood clot in his brain, Bird Studio said in a statement.
— Mari Yamaguchi, The Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2024 -
This is when a blood clot travels to the brain and interrupts blood flow and deprives the brain of oxygen.
— Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 31 Aug. 2023 -
People with lymphoma might not make enough platelets, which help your blood clot.
— Barbara Brody, Health, 26 Feb. 2023 -
In March, the model, 25, had a ministroke after a blood clot traveled from her heart to her brain.
— Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE.com, 22 June 2022 -
Hailey, meanwhile, suffered a small blood clot in her brain in 2022.
— Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024 -
And that was basically a stent going up into the brain to pull out a blood clot.
— IEEE Spectrum, 24 Jan. 2024 -
The blood clot itself that forms in one part of the body, breaks off and then travels elsewhere is called an embolus.
— Daryl Perry, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Revenue rose 9% year over year, fueled in part by the blood clot prevention drug Eliquis.
— Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 July 2024 -
Hartman missed the season opener while dealing with a blood clot.
— Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2022 -
In March, the 26-year-old model was admitted to the hospital with stroke-like symptoms caused by a blood clot in her brain.
— Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2023 -
Muscle strains, pneumonia, a blood clot in the lungs, and heart issues can all cause chest pain while breathing.
— Sarah Jividen, Health, 18 July 2024 -
Hailey Bieber is ready to share her story about suffering a blood clot.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Spinal cord strokes occur when the blood flow to the spine is blocked, which can happen because of a blood clot, plaque buildup in the arteries or bleeding in the spinal cord.
— Gina Martinez, CBS News, 15 June 2023 -
There are two types of stroke: ischemic stroke, when a blood clot that blocks the flow of blood to an artery in the brain; or a hemorrhagic stroke, caused when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
— Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2024 -
His cause of death was later determined to be a blood clot, 3 News Now reported.
— Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024 -
Flores was hospitalized for nearly three weeks in 2020 for a blood clot in her left leg.
— Derek Hawkins, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023 -
In addition, Schrag said, some patients given the placebo had to wait longer for the standard stroke treatment of the drug tPA or surgery to dissolve the blood clot.
— Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2023 -
The acute onset of shortness of breath could be caused by anything from a severe allergic reaction to a blood clot in the lungs, Dr. Rosen says.
— Beth Krietsch, SELF, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Pulmonary embolism is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when a blood clot gets lodged in an artery in the lungs, blocking blood flow.
— James R. Sanders, VIBE.com, 18 Aug. 2024
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