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    Join Team Stop the Clot® and celebrate World Thrombosis Day by participating in a 10k, 5k, or 1-mile Fun Run/Walk between October 13 – 16.

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    • Let's get moving this Sunday morning! Run or walk a 10K, 5K, or a 1-mile course anytime before tomorrow at 11:59 p.m. ET. Be sure to tag us @stoptheclot. 🩸 Register Now: https://t.co/xLlVKVnadu #RaceToStopTheClot #StopTheClot #thrombosis #DVT #PE #VTE #bloodclotawareness https://t.co/16Xs4R9S4p

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    HONOLULU — A higher comorbidity burden increases the odds for in-hospital mortality among adults with pulmonary embolism, according to a poster presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.The chances for sepsis, shock and mechanical ventilation also went up with a greater measure of underlying disease burden, according to researchers.

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    • 🗨️#CHEST2023: "It was impactful to see the degree by which #mortality climbs with increasing #comorbidities in a large population [of adults hospitalized with #PE] reflective of the entire United States,” Andrew Ho, MD, at @TempleHealth, told Healio. https://t.co/RgnMvV6n9E

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    HONOLULU — A higher comorbidity burden increases the odds for in-hospital mortality among adults with pulmonary embolism, according to a poster presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.The chances for sepsis, shock and mechanical ventilation also went up with a greater measure of underlying disease burden, according to researchers.

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    • 🔑 takeaways from a #CHEST2023 poster: ➡️Likelihood for in-hospital #mortality in patients with pulmonary #embolism (#PE) went up with increasing Charlson Comorbidity Index scores. ➡️High scores also meant elevated odds for #sepsis and other outcomes. https://t.co/RgnMvV6n9E

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    Shortly after, the ambulance came and took me to the hospital. It turns out I had a massive pulmonary embolism and was in heart failure.

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    • "I was healthy before this happened. I’d never had any major health issues in my adult life, and then one day I was close to dying." Full story: https://t.co/EOajKk15iK #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #bloodclotsurvivor #pulmonaryembolism #pe #ultrarunner #bloodclot #misdiagnosed https://t.co/3HWaHbRq2D

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    Patient Stories Archive - 7 month(s) ago

    I Was Told I Was Too Young for Blood Clots: Audrey’s Story At 20 years old, I was healthy, fit, active, and recovering from an ACL tear from a year and a half prior. When I finally went in for reconstructive surgery on June 19, 2020, it was at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, already a very stressful time. I was aware that I had a… My Neighbor Found Me and Performed CPR: Jessica’s…

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    • "I had an emergency #thrombectomy to break up the #bloodclot. Because of the #PE paired with pneumonia, we found that my lung was partially dead, which is known as #infarction." Full story: https://t.co/mAsKg2DTRc #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #factorvleiden #pulmonaryembolism https://t.co/j8kBtJBPYm