DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

Before the procedure, patients should have an electrocardiogram (ECG) and echocardiogram (ultrasound of the heart) to check the heart’s rhythm and function. Some patients need computed tomography or transoesophageal echocardiography to exclude the presence of a blood clot in the heart. 2019;21(10):1468-1475. 2018;11(7):e006350.

Atrial Fibrillation 105

Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Heart Rhythm Blood Clot 105

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In Ischaemic strokes, there is some sort of blockage either in the major vessels that take the blood (this is called large vessel atherosclerosis) to the brain or even in the smaller vessels (called small vessel occlusion). Ultrasound – this is easily available, very portable and usually a very low risk investigation.

Stroke 52

Stroke Strokes Blood Clot AFIB 52

AMS Cardiology

MARCH 20, 2025

Atherosclerosis & Arterial Diseases Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) : A blockage in your legs. Spider Veins: Small red or purple bursts on your knees, calves or thighs caused by swollen capillaries (small blood vessels). Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) : A blood clot occurring in a deep vein.

Vascular Care 52

Vascular Care Blood Clot Aneurysm Aortic 52