Pulmonary Embolism Warning Signs
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Pulmonary Embolism: eMedicine Pulmonology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially lethal condition. Most patients who succumb to pulmonary embolism do so within the first few hours of the event. In patients who survive, recurrent embolism and death can ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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If pulmonary embolism can strike Serena Williams, it can ace anyone - Harvard Health Publications
health.harvard.edu — “If someone who stays fit for a living, like tennis star Serena Williams, can develop a blood clot in her lungs, anyone can. Called pulmonary embolism, this potentially deadly condition affects up to 600,000 Americans each year. Knowing the warning signs can help you get treatment right away.” View full resource at health.harvard.edu
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Tennis ace Serena Williams' brush with pulmonary embolism serves up a lesson on the importance of fast treatment. http://bit.ly/eqlVAP
Serena Williams Battles Pulmonary Embolism and Hematoma by MedicineNet.com
medicinenet.com — “Tennis star Serena Williams is recovering from a pulmonary embolism (PE) and a hematoma. Read about PE and hematoma causes, symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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Serena Williams recently suffered a pulmonary embolism and a hematoma. Learn about her conditions. http://bit.ly/gEpwyw
Sitting for Long Time Linked to Pulmonary Embolism | KATC.com | Acadiana-Lafayette, Louisiana
katc.com — “July 5, 2011 -- Maybe the couch should come with a warning label.A flurry of recent research has shown that excessive sitting increases the odds of obesity, heart disease, diabetes, some kinds of” View full resource at katc.com
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New research finds that excessive sitting may increase the risk of pulmonary embolism: http://t.co/yCzFmUE
Leukemia Drug Sprycel (Dasatinib) Has Risk Of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Warns FDA - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Sprycel (dasatinib), a leukemia medication raises the risk of developing pulmonary arterial hypertension, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today in a Drug Safety Communication. The FDA says doctors should check patients for signs and symptoms of underlying cardiopulmonary disease before considering prescribing Sprycel - they should also evaluate patients during treatment. Pulmonary arterial hypertension, also known as pulmonary hypertension or PAH is a kind of high blood press” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Leukemia Drug Sprycel (Dasatinib) Has Risk Of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Warns FDA: Sprycel (dasatinib), a l... http://t.co/GNLdl0qX
Test May Reveal Early Signs of Emphysema
webmd.com — “A new test may identify which smokers are most likely to develop emphysema and provide an early warning.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Test May Reveal Early Signs of Emphysema: A new test may identify which smokers are most likely to develop emphyse... http://bit.ly/cZSiKh
Lung scans may lead to overdiagnosis: study | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - U.S. researchers say they have found clear signs that blood clots in the lungs are being overdiagnosed, exposing patients to potentially dangerous side effects from unnecessary” View full resource at reuters.com
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Pulmonary embolism may be overdiagnosed by CT scans http://reut.rs/jh2NY1
Summary Box: Pfizer Takes Thelin off the Market - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Summary Box: Pfizer Takes Thelin off the Market” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Pfizer Takes Thelin for pulmonary artery hypertension off the Market. http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=12366050
James Hubbard’s My Family Doctor Blog » Blog Archive » Surgeon General Focuses on DVT: How not to die from a blood clot in your leg–a doctor’s take
familydoctormag.com — “James Hubbard’s My Family Doctor Blog » Blog Archive » Surgeon General Focuses on DVT: How not to die from a blood clot in your leg–a doctor’s take” View full resource at familydoctormag.com
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Surgeon general's pet project--or, how not to die from a blood clot in the leg. http://snipr.com/3ridb
FDA issues warning on body-building supplements
healthcentral.com — “FDA issues warning on body-building supplements” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Serena Williams recounts embolism scare: 'I could not breathe' - USATODAY.com
content.usatoday.com — “Serena Williams recounts embolism scare: 'I could not breathe' - USATODAY.com” View full resource at content.usatoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 3:38 pm By:
RT @KimPainter: Good info on warning signs. RT @LifelineLive: Serena Williams recounts embolism scare: http://usat.ly/gwRIJD #health #DVT
'Smoking Killed Me' Sign Placed On Hearse, Grave
huffingtonpost.com — “LONDON — A smoker who died after battling emphysema has had his dying wish granted with the placement of a "Smoking killed me" sign on his hearse and his grave. Albert Whittamore blamed his youthful smoking habit for the lung disease.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Albert Whittamore's last message: "Smoking Killed Me" http://bit.ly/bSV56F
COPD Screening Day on KFYR-TV North Dakota's NBC News Leader
kfyrtv.com — “If you have trouble sleeping at night or if you struggle just to catch you breath, you may be showing warning signs for COPD. This morning, respiratory therapy students opened the doors at St. Alexius hospital to talk with people about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The disease has” View full resource at kfyrtv.com
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COPD Screening Day | Video: If you have trouble sleeping at night or if you struggle just to catch you breath, y... http://t.co/VrC6czKT
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