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Airhealth.org http://www.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.
CBC News: The Perils of Travellers' Thrombosis http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/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 http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/426817
Article describing the goals of the Council for Leadership on Thrombosis Awareness and Management. [Requires free registration]
Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis https://www.preventdvt.org/
A coalition of health organizations committed to educating the public and health care community about DVT. Includes disease signs and symptoms, patient stories, a risk assessment tool, press materials, and resources. By Sanofi-aventis U.S.
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/168/2/183
Canadian Medical Association journal article describing how these blood clots are diagnosed.
Economy Class Syndrome http://www.economyclasssyndrome.net/
Features description of risks and symptoms, prevention tips, information about compression hosiery, and links to related articles.
eMedicine Health: Blood Clot in the Legs http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10885-1.asp
Provides information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of deep venous thrombosis.
eMedicine Health: Phlebitis http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11161-1.asp
Provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of phlebitis.
eMedicine Health: Pulmonary Embolism http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17711-1.asp
Provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of pulmonary embolism.
Four Corners Online: Economy Class Syndrome http://www2b.abc.net.au/4corners/sforum60/
Archive of a 2001 discussion prompted by a young British woman's death following a vacation in Australia.
http://www.dvt.net/ http://www.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.
http://www.outcomes-umassmed.org/dvt/ http://www.outcomes-umassmed.org/dvt/
Features their Best Practices: Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism manual in HTML and PDF formats plus information about the treatment of thrombosis.
Investigators Against ThromboEmbolism (INATE) http://www.inate.org/
Information about the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism. Includes information for patients and a restricted area for registered health care providers only.
Medical Experts Unite to Raise Awareness of Risk, Threat of Blood Clots http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2002-02/m-meu021302.php
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 http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/anticoagulantsthromboembolism
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 http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic490.htm
Article by Craig Feied, MD, detailing the background, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary embolism.
Severe Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Air Travel http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/345/11/779
Article from the New England Journal of Medicine. [Free registration required to read full article]
The Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis http://www.asth.org.au/
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) http://stoptheclot.org/
Includes organization background, events, and links to further information.
The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center http://www.temple.edu/sstrc/
Features center information, staff biographies, list of seminars offered, and links to resources.
The Thrombophilias: Well-Defined Risk Factors with Uncertain Therapeutic Implication http://www.annals.org/issues/v135n5/full/200109040-00013.html
Annals of Internal Medicine article.
The Whiteley Clinic http://www.economy-class.co.uk
Information about economy class syndrome and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) including precautions for air travel.
Thrombosis Crisis in Hospital Medicine http://www.ahcpub.com/ahc_root_html/products/conferences/thrombosishm_aventis2003.html
Free continuing medical education symposia from American Health Consultants on acute thrombosis management in emergency medicine.
Thrombosis Interest Group of Canada http://www.tigc.org
Detailed information on blood clots. Explanations and treatment options.
Thrombosis Research Institute http://www.tri-london.ac.uk/
A multidisciplinary organization concerned with the interrelated problems of thrombosis and atherosclerosis. Provides articles for professionals and consumers.
Tim Hentzel's Deep Vein Thrombosis http://www.hentzel.com/clot.htm
Essay and weblog describing one man's experience with DVT.
Yahoo! Groups: Thrombosis http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/thrombosis/
Discussion mailing list for sufferers of deep vein thromboses, pulmonary emboli, and other vascular disorders.

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