Therefore we need an anticoagulant to thin the blood to stop them from forming clots in the left atrial appendage and that will stop them from getting strokes.
In the family of disorders known as hemophilia, a patient can usually complete the first two steps of hemostasis just fine, but they can't make an effective fibrin clot.
A hemorrhagic stroke is normally caused from an aneurysm and is treated differently that we treat strokes from a blockage of a blood clot, or a fatty clot.
If the blood types are not compatible, red blood cells will clump together, making clots that can block blood vessels causing a potentially fatal situation.