Women’s Heart Health: Heart Disease and Thrombosis in Pregnancy
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Kathryn Lindley, Associate Professor of Medicine at Washington University, for part 2 of a 3-part…
September 15, 2020
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August 15, 2020
Clot Chronicles: Pressing Cardiovascular Issues in Women
I’m with you today as part of the Clot Chronicles, and I will be talking about women’s cardiovascular disease (CVD) and…
August 14, 2020
Falls and Anticoagulation: What You Should Know
Anticoagulants, also known as blood thinners, are effective in treating and preventing blood clots, but they increase the risk of…
August 14, 2020
Asked & Answered: COVID-19 FAQs
Since the start of the pandemic, NATF has received several questions on COVID-19 and blood clots. We’re pleased to welcome…
August 1, 2020
Clot Chronicles: PCSK9 Inhibitors – New Agents for VTE Prevention?
Hi, my name is Nick Marston. I’m a cardiologist at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an investigator at the…
July 24, 2020
Ask the Expert: Dr. Scott Kaatz Reflects on His Time as a COVID-19 Patient
Dr. Scott Kaatz, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University and a hospitalist at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit…
July 15, 2020
Vitamin D: Myths and Realities in Heart, Lung, and Related Diseases
In this episode of Patient Pulse, Dr. Clifford Rosen, Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, talks about…
July 15, 2020
Clot Chronicles: Revisiting the Caravaggio Trial – Key Findings for Patients with Cancer and VTE
Hello, my name is Dr. Jean Connors. I’m a hematologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Today…
June 30, 2020
Clot Chronicles: Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) and Obesity
Hi, my name is Dr. Christian Ruff, and I’m the Director of General Cardiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. I’m…
June 15, 2020
When Bleeding is a Nuisance
Anticoagulants (blood thinners) can be lifesaving if you have atrial fibrillation (Afib) or a history of blood clots. They’re also…
June 15, 2020
Chronic Blood Clots…In Your Lungs? Understanding CTEPH
When a blood clot occurs, your body may naturally dissolve it through an internal “clot-busting” process. At the same time,…
May 11, 2020
COVID-19 and Inflammation
Dr. Peter Libby discusses the link between inflammation, blood clotting, and COVID-19. *Last reviewed on September 18, 2020*