Risk Factors for DVT
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Prostate cancer linked to DVT, PE
theheart.org — “The greatest risk was for deep vein thrombosis in men with prostate cancer on endocrine therapy, whose risk was more than doubled. Teasing out the risk associated with the disease process, choice of therapy, and other patient factors requires further study.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Are You at a Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?
lifemojo.com — “Are You at a Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)? - You may have "it" if it is in your genes or if you are trying to cope up with a primary health condition via the use of medications or medical equipments. You may also have "it" if you are titled as "obese" and if you are in the habit of smoking. It is Deep Vein Thrombosis which can cause you to cough out blood... Check out the complete article here.” View full resource at lifemojo.com
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Are You at a Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?: You may have "it" if it is in your genes or if you are trying ... http://bit.ly/pxCrWW
DVT: The Facts - EverydayHealth.com
everydayhealth.com — “10 Ways to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis - One out of every 1,000 Americans develops deep vein thrombosis ( DVT ), according to Everyday Health cardiology expert Lori Mosca, MD.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on November 9, 2009 at 4:40 pm By:
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CDC - Facts, DVT/PE - NCBDDD
cdc.gov — “DVT/PE are often underdiagnosed and serious, but preventable medical conditions. It is important to know about DVT because it can happen to anybody and can cause serious illness, disability, and in some cases, death. The good news is that DVT is preventable and treatable if discovered early.” View full resource at cdc.gov
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RT @cdcgov: Reduce your risk of a blood clot: Spend less time sitting. Get up frequently & move around. http://t.co/MvzuU63 #NCBDDD
Is hyperhomocysteinemia a coronary risk factor?
theheart.org — “A new Israeli study finds that treatment with folic acid/B vitamins long term did significantly reduce mortality, but only in those with elevated homocysteine levels at baseline.” View full resource at theheart.org
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heartwire: Homocysteine lowering cuts mortality in early-onset CAD patients http://bit.ly/NEU5H
All measures of obesity, not just BMI, linked to DVT, PE
theheart.org — “The distribution of body fat, as well as the amount, is important when it comes to the risk of venous thromboembolism, Danish researchers have discovered.” View full resource at theheart.org
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heartwire: Distribution of body fat important in VTE http://bit.ly/314hzz
New Guidelines Suggest DVT Prophylaxis Not Appropriate For All Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “New evidence-based guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) recommend considering individual patients' risk of thrombosis when deciding for or against the use of preventive” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New Guidelines Suggest DVT Prophylaxis Not Appropriate For All Patients http://t.co/gLHiFZcD #vascular
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Have Higher Risk Of Post Operative DVT And Pulmonary Embolism
medicalnewstoday.com — “A study published Online First by Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals reveals that patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) undergoing surgery may be more su” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome OW Health
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Have Higher Risk Of Post Operative DVT And Pulmonary Embolism: A study publi... http://t.co/xtY9Wvqs
DVT flying advice: window seat riskier - Health News - NHS Choices
nhs.uk — ““Sitting in a window seat during a long flight can increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis,” according to The Daily Telegraph. It has long been known that flying is associated with an increased risk of...” View full resource at nhs.uk
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 12:23 am By:
Catherine Saxelby - Foodwatch Dietitian and Nutritionist
New from NHS: 'Economy class' DVT syndrome myth busted - “Sitting in a window seat during a long flight can increase... http://t.co/957M7TkM
Breast Implants with a History of DVT ~ Breast Implants with a History of DVT?
realself.com — “I would perform surgery in consultation with your hematologist. However this surgery is typically low risk for clotting, Having said that, I have had one...” View full resource at realself.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2011 at 5:17 pm By:
Otto J. Placik, M.D. Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Surgeon
Breast Implants with a History of DVT http://realself.com/t/285598 #fb
Developed DVT and Pulmonary Embolism, Too High Risk to have TT, Lipo, and BBL? Doctor Answers, Tips
realself.com — “You are correct in that you are at high risk for repeat DVT/PE especially since that is the biggest risk of a tummy tuck. You should very...” View full resource at realself.com
Most Recently Shared on October 23, 2011 at 5:08 am By:
Aaron Stone MD Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Surgeon
Cosmetic surgery with a history of blood clots http://t.co/yp2mJnPJ #fb
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease appear to be at increased risk for post-operative DVT, PE
medicalxpress.com — “Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) undergoing surgery may be more likely to develop deep vein thrombosis (DVT; blood clot in a deep vein in the thigh or leg) or pulmonary embolism (PE; blood clot in blood vessels in the lungs) following surgical procedures, according to a study published ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome OW Health
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease appear to be at increased risk for post-operative DVT, PE: Patients wit... http://t.co/FM1d9IpH
Risk Factors for Heart Disease Information on Healthline
healthline.com — “A risk factor is something that increases your chance of having heart disease. Heart disease (also called coronary artery disease) involves damage to arteries, blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood through your body.” View full resource at healthline.com
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#heartdisease Learn the major risk factors for Heart Disease. http://w.sns.ly/rn542
Risk factors for prolonged QT, SCD explored
theheart.org — “A case-control comparison from a community-based longitudinal study may support a genetic basis for CAD-related sudden cardiac death in some patients and identifies potential modifiable risk factors in others. (Chugh SS et al. Circulation 2009; 119:663-670.)” View full resource at theheart.org
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Possible risk factors for prolonged QT, SCD explored in community-based CAD population http://tinyurl.com/aquysd
Coronary Artery Disease: Risk Factors: Homocysteine
mayoclinic.com — “Coronary artery disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this serious heart condition.” View full resource at mayoclinic.com
Most Recently Shared on December 3, 2009 at 4:20 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Sleep Apnea, C-Reactive Protein, Homocysteine, Fibrinogen, and Lipoprotein as Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease. http://bit.ly/9yYMy3
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