News

Second Annual 5k Walk to Promote Blood Clot Awareness Month

The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) is honored to again team with the Association of Black …

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Impact of President’s Budget on CDC and DVT prevention

CDC brief fiscal year 2012 I just finished attending a CDC briefing on the impact of President …

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National Blood Clot Alliance EXTENDS SUPPORT TO Serena Williams

Points to Major Public Health Impact of Blood Clots TARRYTOWN, NY — March 3, 2011 — …

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Inherited antithrombin deficiency: a review

Summary. Antithrombin (AT) is a potent inactivator of thrombin and factor Xa and the major …

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New Antithrombin Drug, ATryn, Approved by FDA

ATryn, an anticoagulant, is the first ever biologic product produced by a genetically …

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Athletes – Blood clots can’t stop them… not even contain them!

By: Roland Varga, aka “The Clot Buster”   Originally Published the Summer of 2006 – …

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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)

Written by: Jan M. Pankey, M.D. Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland, California . …

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NBCA Announces New Stoplight Risk Evaluation Tool For Blood Clots

For Immediate Release Tuesday, March 10, 2009 – Tarrytown NY – NBCA unveiled the …

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INR Home Monitoring Triumphs! CMS Expands Coverage

Good news!  The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is expanding its coverage of …

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Family Testing for Clotting Disorders

By: Elizabeth Varga, MS A “genetic thrombophilia,” or an inherited predisposition to develop …

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Current News

Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Named Nation’s First Pediatric National Blood Clot Alliance VTE Center of Excellence™

A new national benchmark in pediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE) care St. Petersburg, FL – The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA)…

Vein and Vascular Institute Named Nation’s First National Blood Clot Alliance Community DVT Excellence Center 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Voorhees, NJ – The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) is proud to announce the designation of Vein and…