
I’ve had venous thrombosis: can I play sports?
Physical and sports activity is essential for a good quality of life and maintaining physical and psychological health. How can this be reconciled with a venous thromboembolic event? Dr. Daniela Poli, co-author of a recent consensus document from the Italian...
Living with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Between Science and Courage
Uncertainties, fears, but also the realization of a dream, or rather two: this is the story of Alessandra, who went from being a patient to becoming a researcher on antiphospholipid syndrome and the mother of two children. Alessandra’s story began in 1998 when, at...
Interview with Marco Mordente: how I dealt with a pulmonary embolism
Interview with Marco Mordente, former captain of the Italian national basketball team, who experienced a pulmonary embolism in January 2023. This condition is as dangerous as it is insidious because it can develop with subtle symptoms, especially in young and...
Move against thrombosis
On World Thrombosis Day, October 13th, we interviewed Agostino Abbagnale, a three-time Olympic rowing gold medalist despite being afflicted with deep vein thrombosis from a young age, requiring chronic anticoagulant therapy. "It's a good time, I'm resting. We just...





