Organizations Celebrate World Thrombosis Day
October 14, 2015; Posted by: WeBleed Staff
The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) celebrated their annual World Thrombosis Day. This year it was held on October 13, 2015. In a post late last night, ISTH said the following:
“Today was a fantastic #WorldThrombosisDay! Thank you to our 310 partners in 70 countries holding 450+ events! The pictures coming through are full of engagement, support and collaboration and we plan to share them over the course of October. If you took part in a #WTDay15 event or activity, please email all pictures to us at wtd@isth.org. Also, thank you to our sponsors:Bayer HealthCare, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb Alliance, Daiichi-Sankyo, Janssen, Medtronic, Portola, Grifols, Siemens, Precision BioLogic, Stago, bioMerieux and Wiley. Go to WorldThrombosisDay.org to learn more about VTE, the signs and symptoms, key risk factors and how to prevent it. To watch an animated video on VTE, visit https://youtu.be/GfPfqMF03w8.”
Photo Credit – International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)