A Patient’s Guide to Understanding Risk
This month, we welcome Dr. Yasmine Ali for an overview on understanding risk. Dr. Ali is a board-certified cardiologist who has…
August 13, 2021
Patients
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…
February 12, 2021
Understanding DIC
Note: The bolded terms in this article are defined in the glossary at the end of the article. Over the…
February 1, 2021
Clot Chronicles: Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Afib or VTE Undergoing PCI
Hi, my name is Ty Gluckman. I am a noninvasive cardiologist and Medical Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Analytics,…
January 15, 2021
Clot Chronicles: Predicting and Preventing Cancer-Associated Thrombosis
Hi. My name is Alok Khorana. I’m a medical oncologist and Director of the GI Cancer Program at the Cleveland…
January 15, 2021
Understanding Post-thrombotic Syndrome
This month, we welcome Dr. Suresth Vedantham to discuss chronic leg pain after a blood clot, also known as post-thrombotic…
January 14, 2021
Managing Cardiovascular Risk in Women: Updated Guidance
NATF is pleased to partner with ScientiaCME to offer online continuing medical education programs. Please log in on the ScientiaCME website to…
January 1, 2021
Clot Chronicles: What’s on the Horizon This Year
Hello, I’m Dr. Sam Goldhaber, President of NATF and a cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Today on Clot Chronicles, we’re…
December 15, 2020
Food for Thought: Vitamins, Diet, and Anticoagulation
Tara Lech, PharmD is an Anticoagulation and Cardiovascular Clinical Pharmacy Specialist and currently serves as the Thrombosis Program Manager at…
December 15, 2020
In Memoriam
NATF would like to dedicate this issue of The Beat to Rajan Laddu. Rajan passed away on November 8, 2020…
November 24, 2020
What is a Blood Clot?
Updated November 2020 Blood clotting, also known as coagulation, is the body’s first line of defense against bleeding. When we…
November 24, 2020
The First Six Months
Updated November 2020 A look at life after a blood clot THE BODY’S RESPONSE Once you’ve had a blood clot,…