Clinton was treated with blood thinners to help dissolve the clot and would be released once the medication dose had been established , they said . The clot was found in the vein between the brain and the skull behind her right ear . She had been diagnosed with a benign tumor called an intracranial aneurysm, which is caused by blood clots that form inside of the brain. Clinton 's doctors expect her to make a full recovery .
The clot was found in the vein between the brain and the skull behind her right ear . She had been diagnosed with a benign tumor called an intracranial aneurysm, which is caused by blood clots that form inside of the brain. Clinton 's doctors expect her to make a full recovery .