New no-needle approach to prevent blood clots

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 - 23:49 in Health & Medicine

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The dean of the University of Oklahoma College of Public Health and a team of scientists worldwide have found a better way to prevent deadly blood clots after joint replacement surgery -- a major problem that results in thousands of unnecessary deaths each year. The research appears this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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