February e-Newsletter | Listen to the Rhythm of Your Heart
…beat or arrhythmia, and a risk factor for …
DVT/PE Risk Versus THA/TKA Patient Awareness
DVT is widely recognized as a major risk factor …
Died of a PE at 23: Anna’s Story
…clot would end her life, and it seemed beyond belief that Anna died on May 20, 2010 from a pulmonary embolism (PE) due to an undiagnosed deep vein thrombosis (DVT),…
DVT/PE in Orthopedics
…same respondents cited CDs, DVDs, and Web sites as “very …
Know Your Risk
…these risk factors apply to you and know your …
INR Self-Testing
…the body’s organs and back to the heart. Venous Blood …
My Leg Was Massively Swollen, Purple, and Hot: Shelby’s Story
…doctor had me do a D-dimer and sent me to the ER. I was eventually diagnosed with a massive deep vein thrombosis (DVT), extending the full length of my right…
The Day that Changed My Life: Philip’s Story
…had a PE. They found a second clot behind my left knee on follow-up visit. My job as HGV driver was a contributing factor, my consultant said it is like…
Know the Risks of Estrogen-Based Birth Control: Melissa’s Story
…have learned tons of valuable information through NBCA’s patient support group, which has been very helpful during my recovery! This blood clotting experience has changed my life – I could…
National Women’s Health Week 2017
…women to know their risks for blood clots, and to understand …