Medical Messages

Navigating the ER When You Think You May Have a Blood Clot

What to Know, What to Expect, and How to Advocate for Yourself By Jeffrey A. Kline, MD, …

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Phillies Pitcher Zack Wheeler and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

By Caroline Cromwell, MD, Director of Thrombosis Services at Mount Sinai Medicine and member of …

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New Study: Risk of Blood Clots More than 3-Fold Higher in Hospitalized Adults with COVID-19

An important new study conducted by NBCA MASAB Member Dr. Margaret Fang and colleagues is being …

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Study Results Describe Anticoagulant Treatment Satisfaction among Patients with VTE

A new PCORI-funded study, led by Margaret Fang, MD, MPH, at the University of California, San …

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New Clinical Practice Guidelines for VTE

The American Society of Hematology (ASH), the world’s largest professional society concerned …

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NEW Pulmonary Embolism Quality Registry Database

The PERT Consortium is pleased to announce that the NEW Pulmonary Embolism Quality Registry …

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Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism

Blood clots are a leading cause of preventable deaths in hospitals nationwide. AHRQ’s free …

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NBCA Supports VENUS

The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) strongly supports biomedical research focused on blood …

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3rd Annual PERT Consortium Symposium

The 3rd Annual PERT Consortium Symposium takes place June 23 through 24, 2017, in Cambridge, …

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NBCA Urges Congressional Funding to Continue Important VTE Research and Education

NBCA’s CEO Randy Fenninger (pictured second from left) joined partners with the American …

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Current News

‘The Back Pain That Saved My Life’: NBCA Podcast Episode Highlights Life After a Near-Fatal Blood Clot

The National Blood Clot Alliance this week released a powerful new episode of its Taking a Breath podcast featuring board…

NBCA and CDC Renew Online VTE E-Learning Course Offering No-Cost Continuing Education

The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA), in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is pleased to…