Aspirin – Does it Prevent DVT and PE?
To some degree it does, but it is by far not as effective as warfarin or other blood thinners (anticoagulants). However, a very noteworthy study was presented today (Dec 12, 2012) at the annual...
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Stephan Moll, MD writes… An important study was published on May 23rd, 2012 in the New England Journal of Medicine [ref 1], showing that aspirin decreases the risk of recurrent clots (DVT and PE) in...
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Stephan Moll, MD writes… For patients stopping blood thinning therapy (anticoagulation) whose deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) was considered unprovoked (i.e. out of the blue and...
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