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Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Revision in Quality Standards for Heparin
A third round of revisions to quality standards for heparin has been advanced by the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) in order to help further secure a safe supply of the drug. USP's ...

Clot-busters Safe For Stroke Patients Taking Warfarin
A research has found that it's safe to treat acute ischemic stroke patients who take warfarin with the clot-busting drug tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). "Although it's the only drug ...

Non-oral Contraceptives Raise Blood Clot Risks in Women
Certain non-oral hormonal contraceptives, such as skin patches, implants and vaginal rings, have been found to increase the risk of serious blood clots, venous thromboembolism, according to...

Pregnancy-Related DVT Could Be Eliminated With Single Scan
Research: Single complete compression ultrasonography�s diagnostic value in pregnant and postpartum women with assumed deep vein thrombosis: potential study. Compression ultrasonography,...

Snorers Thrice At Risk of Fatal Blood Clot
People who snore are thrice at risk of developing potentially fatal blood clot as compared to non-snorers, new study finds. Researchers found that patients diagnosed with the snoring-rel...

Moderate Pulmonary Embolism can be Treated by Clot-Busting Drugs
It is estimated that pulmonary embolism, which is the sudden blockage of an artery in the lung, causes over 100,000 deaths each year in the U.S. Although thrombolytics, or "clot-buster" ...

Warfarin Linked to Low Risk of Stroke
Warfarin is related to low rate of stroke or central-nervous system embolism in atrial fibrillation patients, according to study published in Archives of Internal Medicine. Novel (n...

Pulmonary Embolism Detection Improved by MRI Techniques
Addition of two magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences to a common MR angiography technique notably boosts detection of pulmonary embolism, a likely life-threatening condition traditiona...

How Clot-Busting Enzyme is Switched on
Researchers have discovered how a blood clot-busting enzyme is switched on; a finding that could lead to new treatments for clotting and bleeding disorders, and some cancers. In finding...

Clot-busting Drugs Found Safe For Kids With Strokes
A new research has found that clot-busting drugs can safely be given to children who have strokes. In adults, the clot-busting drugs can reduce disability if given within a few hours aft...

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