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• n  an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus

• Only problem may be with coumadin.
• My husband had a blood clot in the back of his knee last year (was on coumadin for 6 months) and has been advised not to have knee replacement surgery.

• warfarin
• Coumadin

News & Articles

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• Blood 'factor' is necessary to form proper clotting
  Dear Dr. Roach: I am 80 years old and just had a stroke. I was put on Coumadin. I also had a miscarriage at age 30 with severe hemorrhaging. I think I needed a transfusion.
  March 25, 2014 - Detroit News
• Blood ‘Factor’ and Clotting
  By Keith Roach, M.D. Dear Dr. Roach: I am 80 years old and just had a stroke. I was put on Coumadin. I also had a miscarriage at age 30 with severe hemorrhaging. I think I needed a transfusion.
  March 25, 2014 - Valley News
• Dr. Roach: Blood 'factor' is necessary for proper clotting
  Dear Dr. Roach: I am 80 years old and just had a stroke. I was put on Coumadin. I also had a miscarriage at age 30 with severe hemorrhaging. I think I needed a transfusion. They told me I have a "factor" in my blood.
  March 24, 2014 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Quotes

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• Tra Thomas in The Delaware County Times
  After I came back from LA my leg swelled up,Thomas said. "I went to the doctor and we found out we had new blood clots in there and we just had to get back on the Coumadin again. But last week is the last week I was taking it. Now it's...