Anemia Drugs Linked to Blood Clots and Increased Death Rates

February 27, 2008 by MedHeadlines  
Filed under Anemia, Cancer, Drugs, Prevention

The February issue of JAMA released a report showing a positive correlation between a class of drugs called ertyhropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) and blood clots that are deep in the leg veins - venous thromboembolism (VTE). Read more

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