Recent Publications from our Executive Board
The members of our Executive Board are dedicated to conducting research and publishing practice-changing guidance. We’re proud to share this…
January 20, 2021
Thrombosis
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…
December 15, 2020
Clot Chronicles: Approaching Your Patient with Cancer and Thrombosis
Hello, my name is Dr. Jean Connors. I’m a hematologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute…
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…
December 1, 2020
Clot Chronicles: CORONA-VTE — Cardiovascular Findings in COVID-19
Hello, everyone. For those of you don’t know me, my name is Aviva Schwartz, and I’m the Director of Content…
November 24, 2020
The Clot Connection: Thrombosis, Heart Attack, and Stroke
Updated November 2020 Blood clots play a major role in myocardial infarction (MI), or heart attack. Over time, the coronary…
November 24, 2020
A Guide to INR Levels
Updated November 2020 After being diagnosed with a blood clot (thrombosis), your healthcare provider may prescribe warfarin for treatment. Warfarin…
November 23, 2020
Inflammation, Diet, Health, and Clots: What You Need to Know
Updated November 2020 Inflammation is a hot topic in the medical community and has been shown to increase the risk of thrombosis and…
November 23, 2020
Stepping into Success: Exercise After a Blood Clot
Updated November 2020 After experiencing a blood clot, which can appear as a pulmonary embolism (PE), a blood clot in…
November 23, 2020
Just Relax: Practicing Meditation to Combat Stress and Improve Your Health
Updated November 2020 Stress. Everyone deals with it in their lives, but too much of it can be very unhealthy.…
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…