Tag: Clots
Risk for Blood Clots After COVID-19 Vaccination Explored
Two studies show increase in intracranial venous thrombosis, thrombocytopenia for those younger than 70 years and in CVST after ChAdOx1-S
Exercise May Lower Clotting Risk in Patients With NASH
Exercise benefits extend beyond liver-related outcomes, independent of weight loss or dietary change
Scientists Report ‘Rogue Antibodies’ Behind Severe Clotting With COVID-19
Study authors suggest future research assess the potential benefits of screening COVID-19 patients for antiphospholipids and other autoantibodies
DOACs Cut Recurrent VTE in Adults With Cancer-Related Thrombosis
Direct oral anticoagulants reduce recurrent VTE events by 41 percent, with no significant increase in major bleeding, compared to dalteparin
Smartphone System Can Assess Blood Clotting From Single Drop
Micro-mechanical system using vibration motor and camera on smartphones can compute the PT/INR
Bleeding Events Up With Full-Dose Thromboprophylaxis in COVID-19
Almost all hospitalized COVID-19 patients with a bleeding event were receiving mechanical ventilation, full-dose anticoagulation
Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Up After Ad26.COV2.S
Reporting rates 3.83 per million vaccine doses for Ad26.COV2.S versus 0.00855 per million for mRNA-based vaccines
Risk for Cancer Increased After VTE for Patients With Psoriasis
Standardized incidence ratio was 3.0 during first year of follow-up after VTE and decreased to 1.5 during subsequent years
Prolonged TV Watching Ups Blood Clot Risk
35 percent higher risk for venous thromboembolism seen with watching more than four hours of TV daily
AI Model May Aid Screening for Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Deep learning of ECG waveforms and clinical variables used to create fusion algorithm that may predict likelihood of pulmonary embolism