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9 Jun 2025

Clot in My Lungs: Understanding Pulmonary Embolism

Samia VohraInvestigations, Lung Disease, Pulmonary Treatment

A lung clot, often known as a pulmonary embolism (PE), is a dangerous and potentially fatal illness. It happens when a blood clot, typically from the deep veins of the legs or pelvis (known as deep vein thrombosis or DVT), travels to the lungs and plugs a pulmonary artery. This blockage affects blood flow and…

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