Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are two of the most common, dangerous types of blood clots. Here's ...

Thrombosis, or blood clot formation, can be life-threatening if ignored. Learn about its causes, early warning signs, and ...

Three critical recommendations from a national workshop have been released to address deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, a growing public health problem estimated to affect nearly 1 million ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially life threatening condition that doctors categorize as acute, subacute, or chronic. Deep vein thrombosis can increase a person’s risk of any type of ...

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Ask a Black Doctor: Pulmonary Embolism Explained was featured in the January/February 2022 issue of ESSENCE — on newsstands now. Rachel Marie Bond, M.D.: You can get a blood clot if you have certain ...

DVT prophylaxis reduces the risk of developing deep vein thrombosis through medications, compression stockings, and devices. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can occur when a blood clot forms in a deep vein ...

A retrospective, observational, parallel, comparative cohort study was conducted using the PharMetrics Patient-Centric Database, which is comprised of fully adjudicated medical and pharmaceutical ...

DVT and PE are collectively referred to as venous thromboembolism (VTE), which is the third most common cardiovascular disorder after coronary artery disease and stroke. A DVT occurs when a blood clot ...

A new review provides an in-depth analysis of the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients hospitalized for COVID-19. While hospitalized patients at general wards have a VTE risk of between 5 ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(20):S5-S15. Patient demographics and pre-index clinical characteristics were similar between the subgroups of patients who developed DVT/PE ( Table 1). The average age ...