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Does Anxiety Increase Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease?
November 12, 2008 — Psychological stress and anxiety have been shown to produce an activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis. Resulting hypercoagulability is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, and could ... > full story -
A New Way To Remove Unwanted Heparin From Blood
November 10, 2008 — Scientists in Poland are reporting development of a potential new way to quickly remove the anticoagulant heparin from patients' blood in order to avoid unwanted side effects that can happen with the ... > full story -
Flu Shots May Cut Risk Of Blood Clots Forming In Veins
November 9, 2008 — Flu shots may reduce the risk of blood clots forming in veins by 26 percent. Flu shots may be more protective before age ... > full story -
Bacteria Shown To Cause Blood Clots: Bacterial Clotting Depends On Clustering
November 2, 2008 — Bacteria can directly cause human blood and plasma to clot -- a process previously thought to have been lost during vertebrate evolution. The discovery may lead to new clinical methods for treating ... > full story -
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Better Instructions Reduce Complications Among Patients Using Common Blood Thinner
October 27, 2008 — Patients who report receiving written and verbal instructions on the proper way to take the blood thinner warfarin are significantly less likely to suffer the serious gastrointestinal and brain ... > full story -
Statins Show Promise For Blood Clot Prevention
October 27, 2008 — New research suggests that the use of statins may be associated with a significant reduction in the occurrence of venous thromboembolism, a condition that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary ... > full story -
Belt And Braces Approach May Prevent Deep Vein Thromboses
October 7, 2008 — Combining short periods of leg compression with medications such as heparin is more effective at preventing blood clots in high-risk patients than using either preventative measure alone. A team of ... > full story -
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Simpler Diagnostic Method May Be As Effective At Detecting Blood Clot In The Leg
October 7, 2008 — A comparison of two diagnostic methods used to detect deep vein thrombosis (DVT; a blood clot in a deep vein in the leg or thigh) of the lower extremities indicates that a simpler method, with wider ... > full story -
Blood Thinning Drug Linked To Increased Bleeding In Brain
September 29, 2008 — A new study shows that people who take the commonly used blood thinning drug warfarin may have larger amounts of bleeding in the brain and increased risk of death if they suffer a hemorrhagic ... > full story -
Migraine Linked To Blood Clots In Veins
September 15, 2008 — People with migraines may also be more likely to develop blood clots in their veins, according to a new ... > full story
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