Exposure to Long Term Air Pollution May Increase Risk for Venous Blood Clots: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri16 Dec 2024 8:15 AM ISTA large study found that greater exposure to long-term air pollution was linked with increased risks for blood clots that can occur in deep veins,...
Medical Bulletin 14/November/2023 Isra Zaman14 Nov 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Blood clotting risk quickly drops after stopping hormonal contraceptives Using birth control pills and other...
Blood clotting risk quickly drops after stopping hormonal contraceptives Isra Zaman14 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTUsing birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots about three-fold, but a new study...
Common cardiovascular drugs cilostazol and isosorbide mononitrate may benefit patients with small vessel stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTSmall vessel disease of the brain accounts for about 20% -25% of all ischemic strokes, according to previous research for which no medicine is...
First gene therapy for hemophilia B treatment receives FDA approval Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Hemgenix, an adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the...
Blood clot risk - USFDA limits use of JnJ COVID vaccine Ruchika Sharma6 May 2022 12:54 PM ISTThe vaccine maker said it has updated the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine fact sheet to warn about the risk of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS),...
High risk of serious blood clots until six months post covid-19 infection: BMJ Isra Zaman7 April 2022 10:30 PM ISTThere could be a high possibility of occurrence of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and bleeding event for up to 3 months, 6 months, and 2...
Higher blood clotting -- main cause of Long COVID syndrome, study finds Hina Zahid18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTClotting markers were significantly elevated in the blood of patients with Long COVID syndrome compared with healthy controls.Ireland: A study led by...
COVID-19 infection carries 100 times greater blood clotting risk than vaccination: Oxford Study Medha Baranwal17 April 2021 7:56 AM ISTUK: People with COVID-19 are more likely to get blood clots in the brain than the general population and the recipients of current COVID-19 vaccines,...
Aspirin bests warfarin to prevent blood clots in kids after heart surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2021 7:48 PM ISTPatients are at an increased risk of thromboembolic complications because of the nature of the Fontan physiology. As such, warfarin or aspirin is...
The evolving role of platelet-rich plasma in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Hina Zahid1 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTPlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment, which involves injecting a small amount of a patient's own blood to release various growth factors from...
Lung‐centric coagulopathy may be significant cause of death in COVID-19 Hina Zahid30 April 2020 6:22 PM ISTDUBLIN - Researchers at the Irish Centre for Vascular Biology, RCSI and St James's Hospital, Dublin have found that Irish patients admitted to...
