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Xarelto vs aspirin
Phase 3 results from EINSTEIN CHOICE clinical trial has revealed patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) taking Xarelto(rivaroxaban), who received either 10mg or 20mg once daily over an extended...
Product approval
Izun Pharmaceuticals has announced that the FDA has approved the company’s 510(k) application for Curasite Wound Care Hydrogel. Curasite is a proprietary topical combination of three botanical...
ClotTriever Thrombectomy System
Inari Medical has announced the first patient has been treated with its ClotTriever Thrombectomy System, a non-surgical devices that removes thrombus from the peripheral vasculature. The ClotTriever...
ATTRACT results
The results from the Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal with Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis (ATTRACT) randomised, multi-centre clinical trial, has reported that most patients with...
Anti-clotting drugs
As many as three out of four surgery patients could be receiving anti-clotting medications that they do not need, according to a study led by investigators at the University of Utah School of...
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May-Thurner Syndrome
May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) - sometimes inaccurately used in the literature to describe iliac vein compression - is more common in women with a ratio of at least 2:1 compared with men, according to a...
Venous leg ulcers
Early endovenous ablation of superficial venous reflux as an adjunct to compression therapy is associated with a shorter time to healing of venous leg ulcers than compression therapy alone, according...
SIR position statement on CDT
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has issued a position statement on catheter-directed therapy (CDT) for acute pulmonary embolism (PE), which stats that the society deems the use of CDT...
Leg ulcer guidance
The Royal Society of Medicine’s Venous Forum (UK) has issued a guidance document for the ‘Management of patients with Leg Ulcers, to ensure that all patients with leg ulceration are offered the most...
