- Airhealth.org
Provides information about Economy Class Syndrome and offers DVT prevention tips for pilots and passengers, treatment information, research, and a review of how well various airlines inform their passengers of the risks of blood clots from air travel.
http://www.airhealth.org/
- American Thrombosis Association
Features association background and membership details, thrombosis information, and database of articles and article extracts.
http://www.bloodclot.org/
- Coalition Formed to Raise Awareness of DVT
Article describing the goals of the Council for Leadership on Thrombosis Awareness and Management. [Requires free registration]
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/426817
- Deep Vein Thrombosis Hub
A brief definition, followed by links to research articles, overviews, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.projectlinks.org/thrombosis
- Economy Class Syndrome
Features description of risks and symptoms, prevention tips, information about compression hosiery, and links to related articles.
http://www.economyclasssyndrome.net/
- Pulmonary Embolism
Article by Craig Feied, MD, detailing the background, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary embolism.
http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic490.htm
- The Whiteley Clinic
Information about economy class syndrome and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) including precautions for air travel.
http://www.economy-class.co.uk
- Thrombosis Online
From Aventis Pharmaceuticals. Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments of DVT, pulmonary embolism, and stroke. Includes free membership area with health tips and tools.
http://www.thrombosisonline.com/
- Thrombosis Research Institute
A multidisciplinary organization concerned with the interrelated problems of thrombosis and atherosclerosis. Provides articles for professionals and consumers.
http://www.tri-london.ac.uk/
- Venous Thrombosis
The NIH has evaluated the evidence from clinical trials it related to people at high risk for the development of venous thromboembolic events.
http://cardiology.medscape.com/govmt/NIH/1999/guidelines/NIH-prevention/NIH-prev-toc.html
- Yahoo! Groups: Thrombosis
Discussion mailing list for sufferers of deep vein thromboses, pulmonary emboli, and other vascular disorders.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thrombosis/
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