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Pulmonary Embolism News, Research and Latest Updates

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Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a complication that results from a block in the main artery supplying the lungs

Low Concentration of Oxygen Linked to Blood Clot Risk

Low Concentration of Oxygen Linked to Blood Clot Risk

Protein hypoxia-inducing factor 1, regulates Protein S (natural anticoagulant) resulting in thrombosis.
Oral Anticoagulants Linked With Bleeding Risk in Kidney Disease Patients

Oral Anticoagulants Linked With Bleeding Risk in Kidney Disease Patients

Certain blood thinners approved to treat atrial fibrillation may put patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at a higher risk of bleeding.
Apixaban Blood Thinner Safer Than Warfarin in Dialysis Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Apixaban Blood Thinner Safer Than Warfarin in Dialysis Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Dialysis patients with atrial fibrillation treated with apixaban blood thinner had a significantly lower risk of major bleeding with no difference in stroke found a recent study.
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Cancer Risk Triples Following Blood Clot in the Leg

Cancer Risk Triples Following Blood Clot in the Leg

Cancer risk is found to be 3 times greater during the first 6 months following acute thrombosis (blood clot) in the leg, stated study.
Nonvitamin K Anticoagulants Promise Better Kidney Protection to Warfarin

Nonvitamin K Anticoagulants Promise Better Kidney Protection to Warfarin

Nonvitamin k antagonists such as apixaban, dabigatran are more renal protective than warfarin found a new study
Watching TV for Too Long Increases Risk For Blood Clot In Vein

Watching TV for Too Long Increases Risk For Blood Clot In Vein

Watching TV for prolonged duration can increase the risk of venous thromboembolism or blood clots in veins of the legs, arms, pelvis and lungs.
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Warfarin Linked To Lower Risk of Prostate, Lung, Breast Cancer

Warfarin Linked To Lower Risk of Prostate, Lung, Breast Cancer

Warfarin, the widely used anticoagulant appears to be associated with reduced cancer risk in a national European population.
Genetic Testing for Dosage of Warfarin in Joint Surgery

Genetic Testing for Dosage of Warfarin in Joint Surgery

Genetic testing helps determine safest dose of blood thinner, warfarin, for joint surgery patients to reduce complications.
Current Heparin Dosage Inefficient in Treating Kidney Failure Associated VTE

Current Heparin Dosage Inefficient in Treating Kidney Failure Associated VTE

An individual's body mass index (BMI) not related to venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates, but renal function did have an impact, says study.
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New Anticoagulants May Not Be Associated With Higher Risk of Bleeding

New Anticoagulants May Not Be Associated With Higher Risk of Bleeding

Direct oral anticoagulants are now being used as an alternative to warfarin and are not associated with any side effects.
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