Blood Clot News

Posted November 10, 2008:

• A New Way To Remove Unwanted Heparin From Blood

Posted November 9, 2008:

• Flu Shots May Cut Risk Of Blood Clots Forming In Veins

Posted November 2, 2008:

• Bacteria Shown To Cause Blood Clots: Bacterial Clotting Depends On Clustering

Posted October 27, 2008:

• Better Instructions Reduce Complications Among Patients Using Common Blood Thinner
• Statins Show Promise For Blood Clot Prevention

Posted October 7, 2008:

• Belt And Braces Approach May Prevent Deep Vein Thromboses
• Simpler Diagnostic Method May Be As Effective At Detecting Blood Clot In The Leg

Posted September 29, 2008:

• Blood Thinning Drug Linked To Increased Bleeding In Brain

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Migraine Linked To Blood Clots In Veins
• Acting Surgeon General Issues 'Call To Action To Prevent DVT And Pulmonary Embolism'
• Newest Interventional Radiology Treatment Used To Bust Blood Clots In Legs

Posted September 2, 2008:

• New Drug Protects Against Second Heart Attack Or Stroke, Study Suggests

Posted August 25, 2008:

• Women May Stop Anticoagulants After Blood Clots, Research Suggests

Posted August 20, 2008:

• Compression Stockings Incorrectly Used In 29 Percent Of Patients

Posted August 4, 2008:

• Maternal Deaths Following Cesarean Delivery Can Be Reduced

Posted July 31, 2008:

• Liver Damage In Hepatitis C Patients Could Be Treated With Warfarin, Says New Study

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Researchers Tap Into A New And Potentially Better Source Of Platelets For Transfusion

Posted July 14, 2008:

• Administering Heparin Soon After Stroke Can Increase Risk Of Serious Bleeding

Posted July 10, 2008:

• Why Men Are More At Risk Of Diseases Caused By Blood Clots Than Women

Posted July 7, 2008:

• Boosting Survival Of Insulin-Cell Transplants For Type 1 Diabetes

Posted June 24, 2008:

• New Blood Clot Guidelines For Pregnant Women

Posted June 18, 2008:

• Computers As Safe As Medical Experts In Prescribing Blood Thinning Drugs

Posted June 2, 2008:

• Hip And Knee Replacement Patients Not Receiving Treatment To Reduce Blood Clot Risk

Posted May 22, 2008:

• Oral Hormone Replacement Therapy More Than Doubles Risk Of Blood Clots, Study Finds

Posted May 18, 2008:

• Liver Molecule Found To Reduce Mortality During Sepsis

Posted May 13, 2008:

• Drug Does Not Increase Suitability For Dialysis Of Surgically-Enlarged Blood Vessels, Study Shows

Posted May 12, 2008:

• Air Pollution May Be Associated With Blood Clots in Deep Leg Veins

Posted April 20, 2008:

• New Molecule Could Be Key To Anti-Heart Attack Drug

Posted April 15, 2008:

• After Heart Complaints, Heparin Reduces Heart Attacks But Increases Minor Bleeding

Posted March 31, 2008:

• Are Blood Thinners Post-Op Killers?

Posted March 25, 2008:

• Anxiety Linked To Blood Clots: Fear That Freezes The Blood In Your Veins

Posted March 13, 2008:

• Damaged Veins Heal Faster With Heparin Treatment, Laboratory Study Finds

Posted March 10, 2008:

• Heart Attack And Stroke: Key Found To Breakthrough Drug For Clot Victims

Posted March 6, 2008:

• Genetic Variation To Predict Initial Response To Warfarin Identified

Posted February 27, 2008:

• Potential Drug Targets For Sepsis Discovered

Posted February 25, 2008:

• Patients Who Develop Blood Clots At Risk Of Recurrence Within Three Years

Posted January 29, 2008:

• New Therapy Effectively Treats Deep Vein Thrombosis, Study Suggests

Posted January 14, 2008:

• Minor Leg Injuries Associated With Risk Of Blood Clots

Posted January 7, 2008:

• New Gene Identified For Condition That Causes Blood Clots In Brain

Posted December 18, 2007:

• Imaging Procedures For Diagnosing Blood Clots In The Lung Examined

Posted November 20, 2007:

• Regular Exercise Reduces Risk Of Blood Clots, Study Suggests

Posted November 12, 2007:

• 'Dragon's Blood' Quenches Stomach Ulcer Bacteria

Posted November 8, 2007:

• Molecules With Interesting Anti-Clotting Properties Discovered

Posted November 6, 2007:

• Diesel Exhaust Associated With Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk In Men

Posted October 29, 2007:

• Guidelines For Treating, Preventing Blood Clots In Cancer Patients

Posted October 16, 2007:

• Antifibrinolytic Drugs Reduce Blood Loss During Cardiac Surgery, Study Suggests

Posted October 12, 2007:

• Kidney Disease Treatment May Harm Patients, Study Finds

Posted October 8, 2007:

• New Thoracic Imaging Approach Can Pinpoint Underlying Venous Problems

Posted September 26, 2007:

• Risk Of Venuous Thrombosis In Long-Haul Flights

Posted September 20, 2007:

• Air Pollutants Linked Blood Clotting In Mice, Mechanism Identified

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