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New: Managing Anticoagulants Before, During & After Medical Procedures

The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) is pleased to introduce a new resource for patients …

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Introducing a Toolkit for Knee and Hip Replacement Patients

The National Blood Clot Alliance is pleased to introduce the availability of a new resource: …

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Dr. Jordan Schaefer, hematologist at University of Michigan Health, wearing a white lab coat with the University of Michigan logo.

Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clot: What to Know About Superficial Vein Thrombosis

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' superficial blood clot diagnosis raises an important question: How serious is superficial vein thrombosis? Dr. Jordan Schaefer, a hematologist and blood clot expert, explains the symptoms, risks, and treatment considerations—and why superficial blood clots shouldn't be ignored.
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Exterior view of Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.

Wesley Medical Center Named Kansas’ First National Blood Clot Alliance VTE Center of Excellence™

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wichita, Kansas – The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) is proud to announce the designation of Wesley…
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