A new study published online in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases adds to the evidence that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increases the risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), or blood clots in the veins. VTE is comprised of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in … Continue reading RA increases risk for blood clots