Researchers use cloud to replicate supercomputer for heart disease study
The study aims to dissolve blood clots and tumor cells in the human circulatory system that required an enormous amount of computing power.
Sat Aug 19 2023
Study confirms AstraZeneca jab's higher risk of very rare clot
Thrombocytopenia produces potentially life-threatening blood clots with low levels of blood platelets.
Fri Oct 28 2022
Risk of blood clots in lung doubled for COVID survivors: US study
COVID survivors have twice the risk of developing dangerous blood clots that travel to their lungs compared to people who weren't infected.
Wed May 25 2022
COVID increases risk of blood clots for up to six months: Study
Those with COVID had a higher risk of pulmonary embolism, a blood clot that blocks arteries in lungs, up to six months after infection.
Fri Apr 08 2022
AstraZeneca second dose doesn't raise risk of rare blood clots - Study
This potentially eases some worries over the vaccine's side effects.
Wed Jul 28 2021
UK says under-40s should be offered alternative to AstraZeneca vaccine
AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot has resulted in reports of rare blood clots with low platelet levels that occur more commonly in younger adults.
Fri May 07 2021
AstraZeneca: MOH gives assurance of immediate treatment if blood clots occur
Dr Adham said the occurrence of blood clots is very rare, and the administration of this vaccine has taken into account its benefits which outweighs the risks.
Tue May 04 2021
Factbox: Details of use of AstraZeneca, J&J COVID vaccines
J&J and AstraZeneca have stated that no clear causal relationship has been established between their vaccines and such blood clots.
Wed Apr 28 2021
Chilean AstraZeneca trial saw no cases of blood clots - trial leaders
Chilean investigators testing the AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccination found no instances of blood clots among participants.
Fri Apr 23 2021
EMA links Johnson & Johnson vaccine to blood clots
Both the Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca vaccines use the same adenovirus vector technology.
Wed Apr 21 2021
Canada has second case of rare blood clots after AstraZeneca vaccine
Canada on Saturday reported a second case of rare blood clots with low platelets after immunization with AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine.
Sat Apr 17 2021
J&J scientists refute idea that COVID-19 vaccine's design linked to clots
Scientists at Johnson & Johnson refuted an assertion that the design of their COVID-19 vaccine may be linked to very rare brain blood clots.
Sat Apr 17 2021
Study finds higher risks of blood clots in COVID-19 patients than in vaccinated people
Several countries have temporally suspended AstraZeneca vaccine, while Denmark stopped its rollout completely.
Fri Apr 16 2021
In world first, Denmark ditches AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot
Brostrom said results of investigations into the AstraZeneca-associated blood clots "showed real and serious side-effects."
Thu Apr 15 2021
US FDA to scrutinize vaccine design behind COVID-19 shots linked to blood clots
The US agency will analyze data from clinical trials of several vaccines using these viral vectors to look for clues.
Wed Apr 14 2021