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  • ASH 2014 Highlights: Thrombosis and Anticoagulation

    Stephan Moll, MD writes… The annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting took place in Dec 2014 in San Francisco.  A summary of the clinically relevant thrombosis and anticoagulation presentation and abstracts is presented here (Top 10 ASH Highlights).   Disclosure: I have been a consultant to Portola, Daiichi, Janssen, and Boehringer-Ingelheim.  Last updated: Jan…

  • Two Things Physicians Should Avoid

    Stephan Moll, MD writes (Dec 17, 2014)…  The American Society of Hematology (ASH) published last week as part of its Choosing Wisely® campaign two things that physicians dealing with DVT, PE and anticoagulants should avoid [ref 1].

  • Highlights of the 2013 ASH Annual Meeting

    Stephan Moll, MD writes…  The annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) took place this month (Dec 6-12th, 2013) in New Orleans. The clinically relevant highlights about thrombosis and anticoagulation are summarized below.

  • Three Things We Shouldn’t Do

    Stephan Moll, MD writes…  The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has identified 3 things that physicians dealing with DVT, PE and anticoagulation should avoid – published today [ref 1].

  • ASH 2011: Highlights in Thrombosis and Anticoagulation

    The annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) took place in San Diego from Dec 10-13, 2011.  Abstracts on thrombosis and anticoagulation that I found  interesting and clinically relevant  are summarized and put into a clinical perspective in this summary document.  Only one abstract was, in my assessment, clinical-practice-changing – abstract #543: “Aspirin after…