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Femoral artery blood clot
A 51-year-old female asked:

Dr. Benjamin Lerneranswered
Vascular Surgery 20 years experience
Embolization: I suspect that by "blasted out" you had some sort of percutaneous thrombectomy. I worry that the clot travelled down your leg. If it is still numb, yo... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jesus Yapanswered
Cardiology 54 years experience
Not likely: The femoral artery that closed following a procedure is unlikely to open. What usually happens is small arteries called collaterals open up to preserv... Read More
4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Claude Brachfeldanswered
Cardiology 40 years experience
Unlikely: If there is "no flow" in the femoral artery, then presumably there are collateral ("bypass") vessels bringing blood to your leg if you are in a stable... Read More
4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 59-year-old male asked:

Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 47 years experience
outcome: A clot in an artery prevents blood flow to an area and if persistent, that area will begin to go through cell death.(gangrene) a clot in a vein can ba... Read More
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. John Landianswered
Phlebology 48 years experience
Big difference: A blood clot in an artery results in less or no blood going to the area that the artery supplies. This has the potential to result in loss of a limb ... Read More
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 68-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
No. Extra ribs are not uncommon and do not cause any illness.
Answered Mar 29, 2022
A 20-year-old male asked:
Out of curiousity what wud having a clogged artery or a blood clot in a part of your body feel like?

Dr. Marion Mcfarlandanswered
Emergency Medicine 48 years experience
Swelling or pain: Depends if it happens fast prover time.Is fast or acute there would be immediate severe pain and swelling with cold or hot feeling depending if it is ... Read More
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old member asked:

Dr. Albert Pizzoanswered
Family Medicine 61 years experience
Compulsive activeity: Yes this could cause harm. Do you know why you are doing this? Talk to your doctor about this compulsive condition as it may be a symptom of a signif... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old member asked:

Dr. Kavitha Guduranswered
Internal Medicine 28 years experience
Neck swelling: Matt, since the supposed cyst or lymphnode is outside the artery, unless it is huge, there won't be mechanical compression and blood supply cut off. B... Read More
6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Daniel Ziegleranswered
Emergency Medicine 31 years experience
Get a 2nd opinion: Interventional cardiology is truly one of the miracles of modern medicine. There is obviously more to your story than the 99% circumflex occlusion and... Read More
330 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Michael Engelanswered
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 21 years experience
I suspect this was..: True...True and unrelated. Coagulopathy, is not a side effect of vincristine. However, having a cancer (such as lymphoma that i suspect your dad has) ... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 50-year-old female asked:

Dr. Andrew Seibertanswered
Gastroenterology 36 years experience
It could.: The first manifestation of a complete RCA blockage could be either a fatal arrhythmia (sudden death) or ischemia, manifested as chest pain or a heart ... Read More
2.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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