Deep Vein Thrombosis

Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis - 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 resou GO

Thrombosis Research Institute - A multidisciplinary organization concerned with the interrelated problems of thrombosis and atherosclerosis. Provides articles for professionals and consumers. GO

Travellers Thrombosis - From Dr. P. C. Malone, offering research papers, articles, and DVT information. GO

Thrombosis Interest Group of Canada - Detailed information on blood clots. Explanations and treatment options. GO

The Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center - Features center information, staff biographies, list of seminars offered, and links to resources. GO

DVT.org - Features their Best Practices: Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism manual in HTML and PDF formats plus information about the treatment of thrombosis. GO

Coalition Formed to Raise Awareness of DVT - Article describing the goals of the Council for Leadership on Thrombosis Awareness and Management. [Requires free registration] GO

Tim Hentzel's Deep Vein Thrombosis - Essay and weblog describing one man's experience with DVT. GO

Medical Experts Unite to Raise Awareness of Risk, Threat of Blood Clots - Council for Leadership on Thrombosis Awareness and Management formed to advance prevention and treatment of thrombosis. Includes disease description and council's education plans. GO

eMedicine Health: Blood Clot in the Legs - Provides information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of deep venous thrombosis. GO

The Whiteley Clinic - Information about economy class syndrome and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) including precautions for air travel. GO

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. GO

CBC News: The Perils of Travellers' Thrombosis - Background on the cause, symptoms, and treatment of Economy Class Syndrome with links to related news stories. GO

PREVENT (Prevention of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism) Trial - Aims to answer the question: What is the best way to prevent the recurrence of blood clots in the legs and lungs? Features background information about thrombosis and its treatment plus info GO

The Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - Represents clinicians and scientists committed to promoting and fostering knowledge relating to haemostasis. Includes mission, meeting minutes, newsletters, membership information, members-only disc GO

Thrombosis Crisis in Hospital Medicine - Free continuing medical education symposia from American Health Consultants on acute thrombosis management in emergency medicine. GO

The National Alliance for Thrombosis and Thrombophilia (NATT) - Includes organization background, events, and links to further information. GO

Yahoo! Groups: Thrombosis - Discussion mailing list for sufferers of deep vein thromboses, pulmonary emboli, and other vascular disorders. GO