Alfonso Tafur MD MS MBA
@ajtafur
Cardiovascular Research & Vascular Medicine Director.
Northshore University Healthsystem
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http://www.northshore.org/apps/findadoctor/physicians/alfonso-j.-tafur 11-03-2014 20:18:16
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TThis is a MUST view for anybody that ever takes care of a hospitalized medically ill patient! with Alfonso Tafur MD MS MBA and Alex Spyropoulos youtu.be/pOcxVNc96GU?si…
Sobreviviste un coágulo? No estás solo. This #VTE support group is 4 U Queremos escucharte y acompañarte en este camino. Let’s build community, share stories, and take control. #BloodClotSurvivor Vasculearn Network #PacienteInformado #ThrombosisAwareness vln.thrombosis.org/c/patient-even…
Need to do better for #PE risk stratification, beyond reductionist models. In an European Society of Cardiology Journals #EHJ paper we show that a multimarker calculator🌡️outperforms the ESC model. Great work by David Jiménez 🇪🇸 manuel monreal et al #RIETE! Honored to be a part of it 👇: tinyurl.com/trpmzbrd
Good correlation between #DOAC anti-Xa assays: implications for future standardization doi.org/10.1016/j.rpth… Vasculearn Network Anticoagulation Forum The PERT Consortium® Thrombosis Canada CanVECTOR Network Thrombosis UK European Thrombosis & Haemostasis Alliance (ETHA) World Thrombosis Day C. Michael Gibson MD European Society of Cardiology Cardiology Today ISTH
We want to learn from you! How do you evaluate heavy menstrual bleeding in patients on anticoagulation. Take our survey: redcap.link/f8v5m0si CardioNerds ISTH ASH PERT Consortium World Thrombosis Day Shematologist, MD Professor Beverley Hunt OBE (also on BlueSky) Alisa Wolberg @fnainle
🇨🇦 Survey from Thrombosis Canada in @ThiemeMedical: > 50% of Canadians with cancer have little or no awareness of cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT) — a leading cause of death in cancer. 📊 Only 27% recalled education on CAT risks; most want more info! 👉 doi.org/10.1055/a-2635…
Why Cancer Patients Face Clot Risks (and How We Manage Them) youtu.be/PHL7GANsSNE?si… with Alfonso Tafur MD MS MBA and Grigoris Gerotziafas #CancerResearch #CancerTreatment
📢Listen to the 🆕 "Clot, Clot" episode!🎙️ with Cassra N. Arbabi MD Donald Baril Efthymios “Makis” Avgerinos, MD, FACS, FEBVS a partnership🤝 between TH Thieme International and Vasculearn Network
Absolutely incredible Gregory Piazza leading this NEJM Mass General Brigham Research #RCT!! 👏👏 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… It's rare that a single institution RCT is powered for clinical outcomes. #thrombosis #VTE #Anticoagulation Honored to share 5 ys of this journey w you & team.