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Outcomes worse for lung cancer patients with VTE

Posted on: 23/03/2015 - 18:04

Hospitalized lung cancer patients who had venous thromboembolisms had significantly worse outcomes than did other patients, according to a study publi... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Inflammatory rheumatic diseases raise venous thromboembolism risk

Posted on: 14/10/2014 - 18:01

Individuals with inflammatory rheumatic diseases such as inflammatory arthritis, vasculitis, and connective tissue diseases, have a threefold increase in the risk of venous thromboembolism, compared...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

One in six SLE patients readmitted in 30 days

Posted on: 11/08/2014 - 05:01

One in six patients with systemic lupus erythematosus was readmitted within 30 days after discharge in a multistate, administrative database study of more than 800 hospitals and 55,000...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

FDA releases safety data on dabigatran bleeding risks relative to warfarin

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 23:15

Current recommendations and labeling regarding the use of dabigatran will not change, based on the results of a large observational cohort study comparing the risks of the direct thrombin inhibitor...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

FDA releases safety data on dabigatran bleeding risks relative to warfarin

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 23:15

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

VIDEO – National effort to reduce maternal deaths and morbidities gains traction

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 18:55

CHICAGO – The 3,200 U. S. hospitals that offer obstetric care are being urged to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality by joining the National Partnership for Maternal Safety. The initial aim of...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

AUDIO: Challenges, rewards face creators of pediatric oncofertility clinics

Posted on: 29/04/2014 - 21:20

PHILADELPHIA – Few templates exist for creating a pediatric oncofertility clinic, particularly in the context of the nascent trend of pediatric oncologists treating adults with pediatric cancers....

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

AUDIO: Challenges, rewards face creators of pediatric oncofertility clinics

Posted on: 29/04/2014 - 21:20

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Tenecteplase has risks but cuts hemodynamic decompensation in pulmonary embolism

Posted on: 09/04/2014 - 22:00

Fibrinolytic therapy with tenecteplase prevents hemodynamic decompensation in patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism but raises the risk of major hemorrhage and stroke, so its use is...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Rethink the VTE prophylaxis mantra

Posted on: 04/04/2014 - 18:55

LAS VEGAS – Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis – a sine qua non of the Joint Commission and others – doesn’t seem to prevent deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism in hospitalized medical...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Outcomes worse for lung cancer patients with VTE

Inflammatory rheumatic diseases raise venous thromboembolism risk

One in six SLE patients readmitted in 30 days

FDA releases safety data on dabigatran bleeding risks relative to warfarin

FDA releases safety data on dabigatran bleeding risks relative to warfarin

VIDEO – National effort to reduce maternal deaths and morbidities gains traction

AUDIO: Challenges, rewards face creators of pediatric oncofertility clinics

AUDIO: Challenges, rewards face creators of pediatric oncofertility clinics

Tenecteplase has risks but cuts hemodynamic decompensation in pulmonary embolism

VIDEO: Rethink the VTE prophylaxis mantra

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