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New Anti-Clotting Drug Added to Recommendations for Treating Irregular Heartbeat
February 14, 2011 A new anti-clotting drug, dabigatran, is added to recommendations for treating atrial fibrillation. Dabigatran is an alternative to the anti-clotting drug warfarin. Previous recommendations for ... > full story -
Many Stroke Patients Not Getting Preventive Therapy for Blood Clots
February 11, 2011 Patients with strokes, brain tumors and spinal cord injuries are at high risk for life-threatening blood clots, but many do not receive preventive therapy, researchers ... > full story -
Experimental Agent Better Than Aspirin at Preventing Stroke, Study Suggests
February 10, 2011 An investigational anti-clotting drug is safe and twice as effective as aspirin at preventing stroke or blood clots in atrial fibrillation patients who were unable to take standard drugs to prevent ... > full story -
Natural Molecule Indirectly Prevents Stable Clot Formation
February 1, 2011 A scientist has identified a new role for a natural signaling molecule in preventing blood clot formation. The molecule could become a target for the development of novel and cost-effective ... > full story -
Hepatic Vein Thrombosis Following Liver Resection
January 31, 2011 A research team from France reported two cases of postoperative hepatic vein thrombosis after liver resection. They concluded that thrombosis of hepatic veins may occur after liver resection and is a ... > full story -
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'Selective Strategy' Recommended for CT Scans in Emergency Departments
January 18, 2011 Emergency medicine researchers are proposing a new strategy for diagnosing a common but dangerous condition in the emergency room. With rates of computed tomography angiography (CTA) on the rise, ... > full story -
Patients Using Warfarin Have Higher Risk of Death After Trauma, Study Finds
January 17, 2011 Warfarin use may be associated with a significant increase in the risk of death after traumatic injuries, according to a new ... > full story -
New Drug Protects Against Blood Clots Following Hip Replacement Surgery, Study Suggests
January 11, 2011 Scientists have shown that a new drug is more effective and easier to use than current medicines in the prevention of blood clots following hip replacement ... > full story -
Alzheimer's: Therapy for Brain Disease Could Target Blood
December 30, 2010 The aggregated proteins strewn about the brain are the hallmark of one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders: Alzheimer's disease. But while these irregular, gunky proteins, called ... > full story -
Firefly Protein Lights Pathway to Improved Detection of Blood Clots
December 8, 2010 The enzyme that makes fireflies glow is lighting up the scientific path toward a long-sought new medical imaging agent to better monitor treatment with heparin, the blood thinner that millions of ... > full story -
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Studies Examine Risk Factor Prediction and Treatment Regimens for Venous Thromboembolism
December 6, 2010 Researchers recently presented the latest advances in the treatment of bleeding and clotting disorders, focusing on venous thrombeombolism (VTE), a potentially life-threatening disorder in which ... > full story -
Researchers Uncover Culprits in Life-Threatening Clotting Disorder
December 3, 2010 Individuals with a potentially life-threatening condition predisposing them to blood clots, or thrombosis, might someday receive therapy to prevent the condition, thanks to new ... > full story
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