Thrombosis

Markers of subclinical heart damage were observed among individuals who smoke cigarettes, even decades after quitting, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Reduced dosing of direct oral anticoagulants may offer comparable efficacy as full dosing for adults with venous thromboembolism history while decreasing bleeding risk and reducing health care utilization, according to study results.

Researchers found an independent association between increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, and major CV events and coronary microvascular function, according to a study published in the European Heart Journal.

Updates in new antiplatelet therapies, new patient populations for PCI and AI to guide CAD staging were among the top developments in thrombosis and coronary disease from 2024.

SAN DIEGO — The true incidence of thrombosis among people who received targeted therapy for breast cancer is significantly higher than reported in prior clinical trials, according to study results.

A study found patients treated with interleukin inhibitors did not experience a difference in the rates of major adverse cardiovascular and venous thromboembolic events compared with those treated with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors.

In this video, Iberia Romina Sosa, MD, PhD, discusses the results of a study presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, which examined the risk of thrombosis in patients with a protein S deficiency.

Data confirm the safety and efficacy of ravulizumab among patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria previously treated with eculizumab, according to results of the REACTION study presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

An AI model may help identify children at higher risk for developing hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism, according to a presenter at AIMed24 Annual Meeting.

SAN DIEGO — Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists reduced risk for venous thromboembolism among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to retrospective study results presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.