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Vic: New drug to slash deaths from DVT
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AAP General News (Australia)
02-02-2005
Vic: New drug to slash deaths from DVT
MELBOURNE, Feb 2 AAP - For most people the mention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) conjures
up horror stories of healthy young people dropping dead from blood clots after long flights.
But while so-called economy class syndrome is a real threat, the vast majority of DVT
cases occur in the elderly after they have had hip or knee replacements.
Now doctors say a new drug listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme could halve
the number of people killed by blood clots after surgery.
DVT expert Professor Hatem ...
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