Clot Chronicles: Menstruation, Contraception, Anticoagulation, & VTE — What Providers Should Know
Hello, my name is Bethany Samuelson Bannow. I am an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Hematology at Oregon Health and…
September 15, 2021
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July 21, 2021
Patients Are Asking: Does Flying Increase My Risk for a Clot
Home is where the heart is, though you might have to travel a long way to get there for…
June 15, 2021
Recovering from a Blood Clot: What’s Mental Health Got to Do With It?
Having a blood clot can be a life-altering event. Research shows that in addition to physical symptoms (such as pain…
June 15, 2021
Under Pressure: Compression Stockings 101
Compression stockings are a specialized type of hosiery that help improve blood flow in the legs. By placing pressure on…
May 15, 2021
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A Patient Primer
This month, we welcome Dr. Gregory Piazza for an overview on cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), a rare condition that…
April 24, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization for three COVID-19 vaccines: The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19…
April 21, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Your Questions Answered
This month, we welcome Dr. Stephan Moll to answer frequently asked questions on COVID-19 vaccination. Dr. Moll is a Professor of…
April 15, 2021
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Blood Clots: What’s the Connection?
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects more than 3 million adults in the U.S., and research shows that patients with IBD…
April 15, 2021
Every Breath I Took Was More Excruciating Than the Last: Jared’s Story
March 15, 2015 is a date that probably doesn’t stand out to most of us – but Jared remembers that…
April 15, 2021
Saving Lives, One Campaign at a Time
In 2014, Manu “Shaq” Williams passed away from a blood clot at age 36, leaving behind the love of his…
April 2, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Position Statement
NATF COVID-19 VACCINE POSITION STATEMENT UPDATED AUGUST 2021 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Update: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration fully approved…
March 25, 2021
Blood Clots and Mental Health
March is Blood Clot Awareness Month! As part of this important campaign, NATF is proud to present a very special…