Yan Xu
hemeyanxu.bsky.social
Yan Xu
@hemeyanxu.bsky.social
University of Ottawa #thrombosis physician | Univ of Toronto & Queen’s Univ alum | career goal: improving health service delivery & outcomes in thromboembolism
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@jthjournal.bsky.social commentary in the most recent issue about more VTE prevention is needed in pregnancy - www.jthjournal.org/article/S153...

It will be interesting to see what the new UK 37a green top guidelines advise in the Autumn
Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy: more prevention is needed
Pregnancy is a vulnerable period for the health of both mother and child. It is associated with a prothrombotic state, likely a part of an evolutionary development to protect against perinatal bleedin...
www.jthjournal.org
July 29, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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🩸 Important findings from Dr @IMYanXu at #ISTH2025:
Black individuals on extended anticoagulation for secondary VTE prevention had higher rates of major bleeding, including ICH, than White individuals.

🔎 No difference in CRNMB.
📢 Calls for action to address racial disparities.
June 24, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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#ASH24 News: ASH Identifies Strategies and Barriers for Implementing DEI in Clinical Trials: bit.ly/3ZIFBo5 #ASHDEI #RepresentationMatters #HemeSky #Hematology
December 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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How to troubleshoot heparin resistance?
1) Consider the dosing strategy
2) Understand the testing platforms
3) Determine the etiology
4) Consider one of the different management options
#ASH24
December 9, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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For Canada, science and the world, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel moment signals a pivotal shift: For the first time, four Nobel laureates, including Canada’s Geoffrey Hinton, are being honoured for work directly related to artificial intelligence. If anyone still needed a sign that AI has…
For Canada, science and the world, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel moment signals a pivotal shift
For the first time, four Nobel laureates, including Canada’s Geoffrey Hinton, are being honoured for work directly related to artificial intelligence. If anyone still needed a sign that AI has arrived, here it is
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December 8, 2024 at 9:50 PM
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Thanks for sharing @rubenmesamd.bsky.social! We look forward to the first of these micro-sessions starting tomorrow at #ASH24.

Here is the schedule. Sessions will be available on the virtual meeting platform as well! www.hematology.org/meetings/ann...

#HemeSky #Hematology
December 6, 2024 at 6:52 PM
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ASH Central has everything for your professional and recreational needs! Get discounts on ASH's most in-demand educational materials at the ASH store, grab hematology fASHion, smASH a pickleball!

Plus: remote session viewing, wellness and health equity studios, & more! #ASH24 #HemeSky #Hematology
December 6, 2024 at 8:51 PM
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For the first time, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority has funded a trial at retail pharmacies in an effort to reach more diverse patients. https://ja.ma/3VtB9ax
December 7, 2024 at 1:00 AM