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» Airhealth.org  - Provides information about Economy Class Syndrome and offers DVT prevention tips for pilots and passengers, treatment information, research, and a review of how well various airlines inform their passengers of the risks of blood clots from air travel.
» British Society for Haemostasis and Thrombosis - Dedicated to the advancement of public education and the promotion of those branches of medical science concerned with haemostasis and thrombosis. Features history, membership information, bursaries, news, and meeting schedule.
» CBC News: The Perils of Travellers' Thrombosis - Background on the cause, symptoms, and treatment of Economy Class Syndrome with links to related news stories.
» Coalition Formed to Raise Awareness of DVT - Article describing the goals of the Council for Leadership on Thrombosis Awareness and Management. [Requires free registration]
» DVT.net - From Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals. Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and stroke. Includes free membership area with health tips and tools.
» DVT.org - Features their Best Practices: Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism manual in HTML and PDF formats plus information about the treatment of thrombosis.
» Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism - Canadian Medical Association journal article describing how these blood clots are diagnosed.
» Economy Class Syndrome - Features description of risks and symptoms, prevention tips, information about compression hosiery, and links to related articles.
» Four Corners Online: Economy Class Syndrome - Archive of a 2001 discussion prompted by a young British woman's death following a vacation in Australia.
» Investigators Against ThromboEmbolism (INATE) - Information about the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism. Includes information for patients and a restricted area for registered health care providers only.
» Lower Extremity Venous Anatomy and the Use of Ultrasound for Detecting and Diagnosing Thrombus - Article describing how ultrasound is used to diagnose DVTs in the lower extremities.
» Medical Experts Unite to Raise Awareness of Risk, Threat of Blood Clots - Council for Leadership on Thrombosis Awareness and Management formed to advance prevention and treatment of thrombosis. Includes disease description and council's education plans.
» New England Journal of Medicine: Thromboembolism - Collection of articles covering topics such as embolic complications and thrombolytic therapies. Includes research articles, case reports, reviews, and editorial commentary. [Paid registration required to view some recent content]
» Pulmonary Embolism - Article by Craig Feied, MD, detailing the background, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary embolism.
» Severe Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Air Travel - Article from the New England Journal of Medicine. [Free registration required to read full article]
» The Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - Represents clinicians and scientists committed to promoting and fostering knowledge relating to haemostasis. Includes mission, meeting minutes, newsletters, membership information, members-only discussion board, and related links.
» The National Alliance for Thrombosis and Thrombophilia (NATT) - Includes organization background, events, and links to further information.
» The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center - Features center information, staff biographies, list of seminars offered, and links to resources.
» The Thrombophilias: Well-Defined Risk Factors with Uncertain Therapeutic Implication - Annals of Internal Medicine article.
» The Whiteley Clinic - Information about economy class syndrome and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) including precautions for air travel.
» Thrombosis Crisis in Hospital Medicine - Free continuing medical education symposia from American Health Consultants on acute thrombosis management in emergency medicine.
» Thrombosis Interest Group of Canada - Detailed information on blood clots. Explanations and treatment options.
» Thrombosis Research Institute - A multidisciplinary organization concerned with the interrelated problems of thrombosis and atherosclerosis. Provides articles for professionals and consumers.
» Tim Hentzel's Deep Vein Thrombosis - Essay and weblog describing one man's experience with DVT.
» Travellers Thrombosis - From Dr. P. C. Malone, offering research papers, articles, and DVT information.
» Yahoo! Groups: Thrombosis - Discussion mailing list for sufferers of deep vein thromboses, pulmonary emboli, and other vascular disorders.
» eMedicine Health: Blood Clot in the Legs - Provides information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of deep venous thrombosis.
» eMedicine Health: Phlebitis - Provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of phlebitis.
» eMedicine Health: Pulmonary Embolism - Provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of pulmonary embolism.
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Last Updated: 2007-04-22 07:31:14
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