Kauai's latest luxury hotel sits on a prime stretch of Poipu Beach, and has 121 mod-meets-island-style rooms. The spa focuses on indigenous ingredients, like seaweed, Red Kauai clay, and guava. Rooms from $349; Ko'a Kea Resort.
Pulmonary embolism or blood clots in the lungs is a problem which occurs when one or even more arteries in the lungs are blocked. In many cases, blood clots in the lungs are caused by clots of blood that flow to your lungs from another area of the body â most frequently, your legs.
DVT can cause pain and swelling in the leg, but many times it produces no symptoms. If the clot breaks off and travels in the bloodstream, it can cause damage to the lungs. When a blood clot travels to the lungs, it is called a pulmonary embolism (PE). A PE often causes shortness of breath and chest pain.If the lung damage is severe, it can kill people very quickly, even before treatment can be given.VT can cause pain and swelling in the leg, but many times it produces no symptoms. If the clot breaks off and travels in the bloodstream, it can cause damage to the lungs. When a blood clot travels to the lungs, it is called a pulmonary embolism (PE). A PE often causes shortness of breath and chest pain.