Depression and antidepressants may increase risk of venous thromboembolism Vinay Singh singh30 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTDepression and the use of antidepressants are each linked to an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study published in the...
Aspirin alone sufficient for post operative VTE prophylaxis Vinay Singh singh21 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTAspirin was not inferior to other anticoagulants in the postoperative rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE)or death in patients undergoing Total Knee...
ASH Guideline on management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released a new guideline on the diagnosis and management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). The...
HRT tablets increase risk of blood clots but Skin patches, creams safe Hina Zahid9 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a large study Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets are associated with a higher risk of serious blood clots known as venous...
First Australasian guidelines for venous thromboembolism released Hina Zahid18 Feb 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe first Australasian guidelines for the diagnosis and management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and PE have been produced by a working group of...
High testosterone levels associated with Heart Attack, Heart Failure and VTE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTHigh testosterone levels associated with Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and venous thromboembolism.The researchers found that in men, endogenous...
FDA approves treatment for VTE prevention in pediatric patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA approves injection for VTE prevention in pediatric patients.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has...
Gout patients at increased risk of VTE independent of urate-lowering therapy Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTUK: Gout patients are at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) regardless of exposure to urate-lowering therapy. Also, the increased risk is...
How long anticoagulation to be continued after Venous Thromboembolism-A dilemma Hina Zahid4 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTIt is a dilemma to decipher for how long anticoagulation needs to be continued after Venous Thromboembolism. Anticoagulant treatment is highly...
Risk of VTE increases after discontinuation of anticoagulant treatment: BMJ Deepanjana Sarkar4 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTRisk of symptomatic recurrent venous thromboembolism increases after discontinuation of anticoagulant treatment revealed a BMJ study. The study...
Management of venous thromboembolism: ASH 2019 guidelines Hina Zahid19 Dec 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released updated guidelines for the management of venous thromboembolism. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is...
Testosterone therapy may increase VTE risk in men reveals JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Nov 2019 9:01 AM ISTAccording to a new research testosterone therapy was associated with an increase in short-term risk for venous thromboembolism among men with and...
