DVT : Resources

VDF has a number of additional educational resources available on DVT:

Newsletter Articles:

• Winter 2010 - Tonsillectomy Uncovers a Genetic Predisposition for Blood Clots (pages 1-3)

• Winter 2010 - Genetic Aspects of Venous Thromboembolism (pages 4-5)
• Summer 2009 - A Not-So-Ordinary Day: How DVT Almost Cost One Women Her Foot (pages 1-3)
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  Summer 2009 - What are Blood Clots (page 4)
  
  Spring 2009 - The Cancer Clot Connection: A Patient Story
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  Spring 2009 - Diet and Warfarin
• Spring 2009 - A Patient's Guide to Taking Warfarin (pages 6-7)
  
• Winter 2009 - Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (page 12)
• Spring 2008 - FAQs (page 11)
• Spring 2008 - Stopping Clots from Traveling (pages 8-9)
• Spring 2008 - Deep Vein Thrombosis (pages 4-5)
• Spring 2008 - A Mother's Journey (pages 1-3)
• Summer 2007- FAQs (page 12)
• Spring 2007 - What is DVT? (pages 3-4)
• Spring 2007- FAQs (page 9)
• Fall 2006 - A Call to Action...on Blood Clots (page 5)
• Fall 2006 - Anatomy of a Vein (page 11)
• Spring 2006 - A Silent Killer (pages 1-2)
• Spring 2006 -DVT: What to Know (pages 3-5)
• Winter 2006 - Clot Trapping (pages 1-2)
• Summer 2005 - Traveling this Summer (page 2)
• Summer 2003 - DVT (pages 1 and 6)
• Summer 2003 - Air Travel and Blood Clots (page 4)
• Summer 2003 - Early DVT Diagnosis Gives Nurse “A Leg Up” (page 7)

HealthCasts:

Episodes 11, 12, 25, 29, 30

Ask the Doctor Live Chat Transcripts:

March 3, 2009 - Dr. Michael Vasquez Answered your General Questions about Venous Disease

March 26, 2008 - Dr. Suresh Vedantham Answered your Questions about Venous Disease

December 19, 2008 - Dr. Suman Rathbun Answered your Questions and Venous Disease

Downloadable Patient Sheets:

You may now download the information from this Web site about DVT in PDF format.

NEW! Download a patient information sheet on DVT and Air Travel

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Clinical Trials:

None at this time

Links:

Venous Disease Coalition

Find a Vascular Specialist in Your City:
Some of our professional organization partners will let you search their database of qualified vascular specialists.

The Society for Vascular Medicine Physician Finder by State.

The Society of Interventional Radiology offers a “Doctor Finder” by Specialty.

The Society for Vascular Surgery offers a service called “Find A Physician” by State.