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Postoperative VTE Risk Predictors Identified in Bariatric Surgery Patients
09/01/2017
Venous thromboembolism is one of the most common causes of death following bariatric surgery. However, the factors that raise the risk of venous thromboembolism in the 30 days post-surgery are not well...
09/01/2017
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FDA Approves New Option for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
06/23/2017
The FDA has approved a new treatment option for the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients.
06/23/2017
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Is Rivaroxaban Safe for Patients with Venous Thromboembolism?
04/13/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared rivaroxaban with warfarin for the treatment of unprovoked venous thromboembolism.
04/13/2017
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Examining Outcomes for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Hospitalized for Opioid Overdose
11/27/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
A nationwide analysis reveals that patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) hospitalized for opioid overdose have comparable in-hospital mortality rates to patients without SCD, but exhibit better discharge...
11/27/2015
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FDA Approves New System for Varicose Vein Treatment
02/27/2015
The FDA has approved a new option for the treatment of individuals with symptomatic superficial varicose veins of the legs.
02/27/2015