Thromboembolism

This trial tests a device called the Symphony Thrombectomy System in people with acute pulmonary embolism, a condition where blood clots block arteries in the lungs. The device is designed to restore blood flow by suctioning out or breaking up the clots. The study will check how …

This small completed study looked at a blood filtering procedure called double-filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) in 5 kidney dialysis patients with very high levels of lipoprotein(a), a fatty substance linked to heart disease and blood clots. The goal was to see if DFPP could lowe…

This pilot study tested whether giving the blood thinner enoxaparin after a C-section is feasible and safe. 64 women who had a C-section were randomly assigned to receive enoxaparin or no treatment for 14 days. The main goal was to see if enough women would join and complete the …

Researchers are studying how two types of ulcerative colitis treatment, tofacitinib and anti-TNF drugs, affect platelet function and the body's clotting system. The trial enrolls adults with ulcerative colitis and compares blood and tissue samples before and after they start trea…

This study investigates how often cancer patients with COVID-19 develop dangerous blood clots (venous thromboembolism). Researchers will screen participants using ultrasound and blood tests to detect clots, whether or not they cause symptoms. The goal is to understand the true ra…

This study looked at medical costs for cancer patients who had a blood clot (VTE) and were treated with either apixaban or low molecular weight heparin. Researchers analyzed insurance claims from over 7,300 patients to compare total healthcare costs, including hospital stays and …