Risk

May 12, 2021

New Insights: How Does Real-World Evidence Influence VTE Management? A Visual Exploration of Real-World Studies of DOACs

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION/STATEMENT OF NEED In this activity, a vascular medicine expert discusses real-world evidence (RWE) for treating patients with or…

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…

February 15, 2021

Pain Relievers and Anticoagulation: What’s the Story?

This month, we welcome Dr. Judith Beizer to discuss how to safely use pain-relieving medication while taking an anticoagulant (blood…

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 9, 2020

COVID-19 and Thrombosis Risk: An Update

Dr. Jean Connors, a hematologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, addresses the impact of COVID-19 on…

November 2, 2020

Clot Chronicles: VTE Risk in the Hormonal Milieu

My name is Nathan Connell, and I’m a hematologist at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and assistant professor of medicine…