Preventing blood clots with a new metric for heart function

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 - 00:01 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have discovered a new method for predicting those most at risk for thrombus, or blood clots, in the heart. The critical factor, they found, is the degree to which the mitral jet penetrates into the left ventricle of the heart.

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