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HRS: A fib Plus Hemodialysis Equals No Benefit From Warfarin

Publish date: June 8, 2015

Key clinical point: Patients with atrial fibrillation and on hemodialysis received no thromboembolic protection from warfarin treatment. Major...

Publish date: September 9, 2014

Major finding: The two most widely available disease-modifying therapies for SCD, hydroxyurea and long-term transfusions, are underused, in large...

Publish date: August 26, 2012

Major Finding: Prasugrel showed no overall efficacy edge over clopidogrel in medically managed patients with non–ST-segment elevation acute...

Author:: Glenn Buczkowski, RPA-C; Cary Munschauer, BA; Michael A. Vasquez, MD, FACS, RVT

Varicose veins, venous stasis ulcers—the pain and disability of chronic venous disease are finally gaining appropriate attention among both...

Managing outpatient anticoagulation requires a delicate balance between avoiding thromboembolic events and serious bleeds, between clinical...