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Monday, December 07, 2009

Surgery and Risk of Blood Clots

Years ago it was very common to provide therapeutic vitamin E prior to surgery in order to avoid these post-op clots ( that can kill ).  Now vitamin E is demonized.

Pehaps older methods are simpler, safer, and healthier...

Risk of blood clot after surgery higher and lasts longer than previously thought

ScienceDaily (2009-12-05) -- The risk of having a potentially fatal blood clot after surgery is higher and lasts for longer than had previously been thought, concludes new research. ... > read full article

2 comments:

  1. Anonymous4:33 PM

    Very informative post. I usually read your post.. Keep blogging.

    Balance Beam

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  2. Very good article indeed. Thanks for the link.

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