Lawsuit Alleges Bard PowerPort Failure Led to Deep Vein Thrombosis Injuries
A Bard PowerPort lawsuit claims the drug access port both failed and caused deep vein thrombosis in a patient's neck.
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Tag Archives: Blood Clots
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IVC Filter Risks Do Not Negate Benefits for Preventing Blood Clots: Study
New study on IVC filters finds rates of adverse events are low, and few IVC perforations are clinically significant.
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Bard PowerPort Lawsuit Filed Over Catheter Bloodstream Infection
A Bard PowerPort lawsuit claims a defectively designed catheter has led to a woman's catheter bloodstream infection, as well as numerous other complications in other patients.
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Artificial Sweetener Used in Stevia, Keto Products May Increase Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes, Study Warns
A new study warns that an artificial sweetener used in keto products, Stevia and monk fruit may double the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Medtronic Hemodialysis Catheter Recall Issued Due To Risk of Leaks Across Tubes, Resulting in Bleeding, Blood Clots, Other Problems
More than 22,000 Medtronic catheters are being recalled due to risks of tubes leaking, which can result in dangerous bleeding and blood clotting events for hemodialysis patients.
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IVC Filter Problems Increasing, Possibly Due to Aging and Fracturing Risk: Study
The findings of a new study suggest increasing reports of IVC filter problems may be due to the devices aging and fracturing.
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EMA Calls for Restricted Use of Xeljanz, Rinvoq, Similar Drugs Due to Heart, Cancer, Blood Clot and Infection Risks
European regulators urge doctors to limit the use of Xeljanz and similar drugs among certain patients more prone to heart problems and blood clots.
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Study Questions Whether Side Effects of Xeljanz, Similar Drugs, Increase Blood Clot Risks
A new study raises doubts about whether Xeljanz and similar drugs increase the risk of blood clots.
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Aspirin Alone Led to More Dangerous Blood Clots in Knee and Hip Replacement Patients
A new study finds aspirin failed to adequately decrease the risk of blood clot-related injuries in patients who just underwent hip or knee replacement surgery.
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Medtronic Dialysis Catheter Recall Issued Over Risk of Leaks
Medtronic is recalling more than a million dialysis catheters due to a risk of leaking which could lead to blood clots, strokes and heart attacks.
