Search results for 'dvt or embolism or (coagulation or coagulate or coagulated or coagulating or coagulates) or (venous or venously) or thrombosis'

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Deep Vein Thrombosis in Air Travellers

International Health News - Your Gateway to Better Health A summary of our current knowledge about deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in air travellers DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS IN AIR TRAVELLERS BY MAURICE MCKEOWN, BDS, PHD (our New Zealand correspondent) The problem of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) after airline ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rDVT.htm 03/27/04, 27338 bytes

Ximelagatran – A Promising New Anticoagulant

... PROMISING NEW ANTICOAGULANT by Hans R. Larsen, MSc ChE Ischemic stroke (cerebrovascular event), heart attack (myocardial infarction), and pulmonary embolism are major causes of death and disabling disease. Ischemic stroke is caused by an embolism, that is, the lodging of a blood clot (thrombus) or a ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rximelagatran.htm 09/09/04, 54503 bytes

Circadian variation in pulmonary embolism

Circadian variation in pulmonary embolism BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. Pulmonary embolism is a serious medical emergency in which a blood clot is carried in the circulation to lodge in the pulmonary artery. Pulmonary embolism (PE) is frequently fatal and often follows surgery. Researchers at the Harvard ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a114k.htm 03/02/04, 3713 bytes

Pinokinase prevents DVT and edema

Pinokinase prevents DVT and edema PESCARA, ITALY. It is estimated that as many as 5-7% of high-risk individuals experience vein thrombosis during a long airline flight. High-risk individuals are those who have experienced a previous episode of vein thrombosis or suffer from coagulation disorders, cancer ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a145a.htm 09/06/04, 5835 bytes

NEWSBRIEF – JULY 2001

NEWSBRIEF - Fibrinogen level predicts mortality. Japanese researchers report that the blood level of fibrinogen (blood coagulation factor) in elderly men predicts their risk of dying prematurely from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and other diseases. They found that men (between the ages of 71 and ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/n115b.htm 03/02/04, 3150 bytes

More on DVT and air travel

More on DVT and air travel CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA. Australian researchers have just released a study relating hospital admissions for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) to air travel. They found that 46 out of 4.8 million Australian airline passengers arriving in Western Australia during 1981-1999 had been admitted ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a143d.htm 03/02/04, 8011 bytes

Vitamin B6 and "economy class syndrome"

Vitamin B6 and "economy class syndrome" MILANO, ITALY. Blood clots in the legs (deep-vein thrombosis) are a major cause of pulmonary embolism – a condition in which a blood clot lodges in the pulmonary artery. Pulmonary embolism is a very serious disorder that kills about 200,000 American every year ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a124m.htm 03/02/04, 4647 bytes

Vitamin D

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH NEWS VITAMIN D Summaries of the latest research concerning vitamin D By Hans R. Larsen MSc ChE Vitamin D is a hugely important fat-soluble vitamin. Our main source is sunlight. It is estimated that at least 75 per cent of our supply comes from photochemical conversion of 7-dehydrocholesterol ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/vitamin_D_abstracts.htm 08/07/07, 67716 bytes

Alpha-tocopherol: The Great Protector

International Health News - Your Gateway to Better Health A summary of what is known about vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL: THE GREAT PROTECTOR by Hans R. Larsen, MSc ChE Research carried out in universities, hospitals, and laboratories around the world has now provided conclusive evidence ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rtocopherol.htm 03/27/04, 17526 bytes

Fish Oils: The Essential Nutrients

International Health News - Your Gateway to Better Health Fish oils help prevent heart disease, depression and cancer. A comprehensive review of the many health benefits of fish oils. FISH OILS: THE ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS by Hans R. Larsen, MSc ChE There are good fats and there are bad fats. Artificially ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rfish_oils.htm 03/27/04, 32601 bytes