Every year, 900,000 Americans are caught by surprise by the symptoms of a pulmonary embolism: a sudden shortness of breath, ...

Pulmonary embolism occurs when an embolus breaks away from a thrombus and blocks the pulmonary artery, generating symptoms that include shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting and haemoptysis.

In people with a life-threatening clot and no identification of what caused it, or if something caused it that can't be fixed ...

A mom who takes nothing for granted is sharing her story after almost dying from a pulmonary embolism during childbirth.

Freeman Health System recently highlighted the doctor-patient bond formed during a health crisis as part of American Heart Month. Cindy Brand, 47, suffered a sudden and near fatal pulmonary embolism ...

Susan D'Addario of Farmington suffered a sudden and life-threatening pulmonary embolism at home. Her husband Peter immediately ...