Items Tagged ‘blood thinners’

May 24, 2019

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for May 24, 2019

By Emily Blahnik

New York Times, In Health Care, Too Much Privacy Is a Bad Thing by Luke Miner — Data-sharing agreements should be standardized so that doctors and hospitals don’t have to draft custom ones every time they want to share information. Some effort has already been made to reform fines by taking into account the “culpability” […]

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Tags: addiction, aging, alcoholism, alzheimer's disease, anxiety, ASU, bariatric surgery, blood donation, blood thinners, cardiac rehab, Chiari malformation, Christine Hughes


June 9, 2017

Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights

By Karl Oestreich

Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Editor, Karl Oestreich;  Assistant Editor: Emily Blahnik   Wall Street Journal Mayo Clinic’s Unusual Challenge: Overhaul a Business That’s […]

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Tags: "un-Minnesotan.", 13 WMAZ, 9 News Colorado, a-fib, ActionNewsJax, advisory board, allergies, atrial fibrillation, Becker’s Hospital Review, BioWorld, blood thinners, BMI


December 8, 2009

New Blood Thinner Could Replace Warfarin to Fight Venous Clots

By Kelley Luckstein

A new blood thinner called dabigatran etexilate may be just as effective in preventing dangerous venous clots as an old standby, warfarin, but much easier for doctors and patients to manage, a new study finds…   “Dabigatran appears to be superior to warfarin in terms of safety and more effective as well. This is the […]

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Tags: blood thinners, venous clots, warfarin


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