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A: The most common method to remove blood clots in the heart is to administer medication to stop the movement of the clot, according to the Washington University School of Medicine. Patients are monitored weekly by health professionals to track the blood clot.
Before AngioVac, treatment for some patients may have included more invasive open heart surgery to remove the clots, while others may have been treated with medications like blood thinners. Removing a blood clot is critical, said Dr. Bott. Blood clots can break off, travel through the blood stream, and block blood flow to the lungs or other vital organs.