Sept 10 (Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Thursday it has launched two of the three late-stage clinical trials to test the effectiveness and safety of different types of ...

Dr. David Faxon answers the question: 'Blood Thinners Used After Angioplasty?' — -- Question: What kinds of blood thinners do I have to take after an angioplasty (with our without a stent ...

Natural blood thinners include spices such as cinnamon or cayenne, and supplements such as aloe and fish oil. Blood thinners work as either anticoagulants or antiplatelets to prevent blood clots in ...

Dr. Deepak Bhatt answers the question: 'Can I Use Aspirin While On Coumadin?' — -- Question: I was on Coumadin (blood-thinner) before my heart attack. My doctor advises me to add aspirin to my ...

"[...] this is the first study to address the effects of Xa-Is on composite cardiovascular events, congestive heart failure, arteriosclerotic disease, and ...

The right treatment for a pulmonary embolism depends on the size of the blood clot, complications you might be experiencing, and your risk of future blood clots. Options may include medications or ...

Successful catheter ablation resulted in a low risk of stroke associated with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of irregular heart rhythm, according to an international study. Researchers said these ...