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Anticoagulation in Renal Failure

Anticoagulation in renal failure poses two challenges. First, the kidneys are involved in the metabolism of many anticoagulants. And second,

Systemic thrombolysis for pulmonary embolism has been around since the 1960’s. It is true that modern PE treatment includes more

Asundexian is an oral inhibitor of activated factor XI. Obviously, a deficiency of factor XI causes a rare type of

When a patient presents with a deep vein thrombosis, we take note of clot location and clot extent. It matters

Long haul flying is a risk factor for vein blood clots. These include pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis. This

It is well known that there is an association of cancer and blood clots. Patients with certain types of cancer

NSAIDs are anti-inflammatory medications. The most common reasons to take them are chronic joint pain. Unfortunately, many patients who require

When someone suffers a blood clot, we need to treat them, but we also need to identify the cause. Specifically,

When not enough blood is reaching the intestines, that will lead to symptoms of chronic mesenteric ischemia. Symptoms usually develop