Protect Yourself from Blood Clots
If you are currently or recently hospitalized, recovering from surgery, or being treated for cancer, you are at increased risk of developing serious and potentially deadly blood clots. This condition, called healthcare-associated venous thromboembolism (HA-VTE), is a deadly, costly, and growing public health problem. Learn what you can do to protect yourself.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/features/world-thrombosis-day/index.html
- Syndication ID: 13752
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 11:12 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 01:26 AM
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deep vein thrombosis
pulmonary embolism
blood clots
venous thromboembolism
healthcare-associated venous thromboembolism
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