Thrombosis
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Risk of thrombosis remains high weeks after delivery
Credit: Nina Matthews SAN DIEGO—A woman’s risk of thrombosis remains significantly elevated for 12 weeks after delivering a baby, according to...
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Antibody prevents thrombosis in rabbits
oxygenator membranes Credit: Kjell Hultenby A newly developed antibody can prevent thrombosis without increasing the risk of bleeding in rabbits...
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Inhibitor strengthens RBCs in PNH
Credit: NHLBI The apoptosis inhibitor aurin tricarboxylic acid (ATA) is active against paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinemia (PNH), according to...
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Book review: Textbook is informative, comprehensive resource
Edited by Alan Michelson, MD The textbook marketplace is crowded with many titles pertinent to the topic of hemostasis and thrombosis, and the...
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Committee votes against rivaroxaban for ACS
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FDA committee votes in favor of vorapaxar
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Study reveals RBC function in clot contraction
Red blood cells (RBCs) take on a new shape and perform important functions in contracted blood clots, a new study suggests. Researchers found...
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Chemo patients may have higher VTE risk than trials suggest
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Clinical Review
Venous Thromboembolism
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CDC finds cluster of newborns with late VKDB
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified a small group of newborns in Tennessee with late vitamin K deficiency...
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Factor can prevent bleeding in hemophilia A
Researchers found that prophylaxis with rFVIIIFc resulted in low annualized bleeding rates, and patients did not develop neutralizing antibodies...