TTS Explained: The Rare Disorder Caused By AstraZeneca’s Covishield Vaccine

TTS Explained: The Rare Disorder Caused By AstraZeneca’s Covishield Vaccine

TTS is a rare disease that was observed in individuals who received a Covid-19 adenovirus vector-based vaccination. (Image: Shutterstock)  A limited number of individuals who got the Covishield vaccination have reported experiencing TTS syndrome, a significant and uncommon side effect. AstraZeneca, the UK pharmaceutical company, has admitted that their Covid-19 vaccination might cause Thrombosis with …

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Impressive Bleeding Profile With Factor XI Inhibitor in AF

Impressive Bleeding Profile With Factor XI Inhibitor in AF

xFurther details from the phase 2b AZALEA trial with the factor XI inhibitor abelacimab (Anthos) show significant reductions in major and clinically relevant nonmajor bleeding compared with rivaroxaban for patients with AF; the risk of stroke was moderate to high. The trial was stopped earlier this year because of an “overwhelming” reduction in bleeding with …

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