When is World Thrombosis Day?
Friday October 13thWorld Thrombosis Day, October 13th, brings attention to the largely ignored medical condition of thrombosis. It's also a day for those affected by thrombosis to share their stories.
ch is a medical disorder in which blood clots block the blood vessels, is a medical disorder in which blood clots block the blood vessels. Venous thrombosis and arterial thrombosis are two of the two forms of thrombosis. When the blood clot blocks a vein, a thrombosis is common. It is called arterial thrombosis when the blood clot blocks an artery.
thrombosis kills up to 900,000 people each year in the United States alone. Those people with venous thrombosis will have lifelong problems. Among these include swelling, pain, and discoloration of the skin. s up to 100,000 people in the United States each year. 1 in 4 people dies from thrombosis-related diseases worldwide, on a global basis.
) is one of the most common thrombosis disorders. Among the most common causes of DVT are::
