LOS ANGELES - A blood clot is a gel or solid clump of blood in ... and the director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, often sees kids like Sanchez ...

Research led by Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), found a practice-changing advancement in treatment of children and young ...

Meanwhile, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is celebrating the advances in clinical care and research that it is helping to lead in pediatric thrombosis (blood clots in the veins or arteries), in ...

This can happen if: The clot is big enough A clot breaks free from where it formed, flows through the bloodstream and blocks a blood vessel Our team treats children, teens and young adults, including ...

Blood clots, while often silent, can become life-threatening if not identified and treated promptly. These dangerous blockages in the bloodstream pose a significant risk to health, making ...

Blood clots are a serious medical condition. It is important to know the signs and get treated right away. This guide describes ways to prevent and treat blood clots; symptoms; and medication side ...

Proteins called clotting factors are needed for blood to clot properly. If there aren't enough of them ... Doctors also do PTT tests to follow clotting levels in children who are on blood-thinning ...