Scientists have developed the first test to detect which air travellers are at risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a life-threatening blood clot which can form when you sit still for ...

What do tennis icon Serena Williams, an NBC war correspondent, and the NBA's 20-year-old Victor Wembanyama have in common? Potentially fatal DVT.

occurs when a blood clot (thrombus) forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body: Can't see our graphics? Click here. According to the Mayo Clinic, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is defined as a ...

A dangerous blood clot has taken San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama out of play for the rest of the 2024-2025 basketball season, the NBA announced Thursday. Wembanyama, a 21-year-old French ...

Thinking of Victor Wembanyama. High temperatures and overweight population put San Antonio residents at risk of deep vein ...

The blood tests have been designed to detect if someone has suffered a large vessel occlusion (LVO), where a blood clot blocks a major artery in the brain. This type of blood clot is responsible ...

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs announced season-altering news Thursday when the team revealed that Victor Wembanyama, the team's All-Star center and a Defensive Player of the Year ...

NBA All-Star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, the San Antonio Spurs announced Thursday.

Victor Wembanyama, a San Antonio Spurs All-Star, was diagnosed with a rare type of shoulder blood clot that is more common in elite athletes. This kind of clot, called upper extremity deep vein ...

The team said doctors discovered the blood clot condition after Wembanyama returned to Texas following the All-Star break in San Francisco. The 7-foot-3-inch Wembanyama, who hails from France ...

The towering power forward underwent tests after complaining of feeling ... limited mobility increases the chances of developing blood clots. Get your game on! Whether you’re into NFL touchdowns ...

Deep vein thrombosis is most commonly associated with clotting in ... An ultrasound or scan of the area may also occur, along with blood tests that check for clotting factors in the blood. Treatment ...