Rheumatology
9 Aug 2025
People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Face Higher Risk of Blood Clots
A UK population-based study found that people with rheumatoid arthritis have a significantly increased risk of venous thromboembolism, including younger patients and those with a normal BMI. The findings highlight the need to assess blood clot risk in all RA patients, regardless of traditional VTE risk factors.
