Venous Thrombosis
Fig. 1 Anatomy of the normal cerebral venous circulation (Reproduced with kind permission from An Atlas of Neonatal Brain Sonography, 2nd edition, by Paul Govaert and Linda de Vries, published…
of P2Y12 Receptor in Thrombosis
Receptor P2Y1 P2Y12 Distribution [6–10] Platelets, heart, blood vessels, smooth muscle cells, connective and neural tissues, testis Platelets, some neural tissues, nasal mucosa, lymphocytes, endothelium G-coupled protein [11, 12] Gq…
Vein Thrombosis: Recent Advance
Major risk factors Prevalence Inherited Inherited antithrombin deficiency 3.9 %a Inherited protein C deficiency 5.6 %a Inherited protein S deficiency 2.6 %a Factor V Leiden mutation 6 %–32 %b Prothrombin G20210A mutation 14 %–40 %b Acquired Myeloproliferative…
Thrombosis: Regulatory Mechanisms and Emerging Directions
Fig. 1 Impact of cancer on risk of venous thrombosis. Adjusted odds ratios for venous thrombosis in patients with different cancer types, with distant metastasis (mets), and at different times…
Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Fig. 1 PRISMA diagram Abstracts were screened and included or eliminated by title, abstracts and full texts were screened for the peripheral use of non-invasive medical devices in humans for…
Risk of Thromboembolism in Users of Antidepressants and Antipsychotics
Antidepressants Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (venlafaxine, duloxetine) Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (mirtazapine, mianserine) Tricyclic antidepressants Antipsychotics Typical antipsychotics (First generation)a Low-potency High-potency Atypical…
Risk Factors in Venous Thromboembolism
Fig. 1 The prevalence of FV Leiden in European normal population/ VTE (%) (Refs. [17, 19–21]) *In France the frequency ranges from 1.3 % in southwestern to 7.1 % in northeastern regions…
Vein Thrombosis After Splenic and Pancreatic Surgery
Risk factors Donor Receptor Older 45 years old and cardiovascular disease as cause of death Pancreaticoduodenojejunal anastomosis Asystolia donor Acute failure of graft Unstable haemodynamically Peritoneal dialysis Use of desmopressin…
Thromboembolism in Brain Tumor Patients
Cancer type/Site Diagnoses/100 hospitalizations VTE PE DVT Pancreas 4.3 1.2 3.5 Brain 3.5 1.0 2.8 Myeloproliferative, other lymphatic/hematopoetic 2.9 b 2.5 Stomach 2.7 0.7 2.3 Lymphoma, lymphosarcoma, reticulosarcoma 2.5 0.6…
Role of New Oral Anticoagulants (NOACs) in Cancer Patients
Fig. 1 Schematic diagram demonstrating mode of action of new oral anticoagulants (NOAC) on the coagulation pathway Meanwhile, Factor Xa inhibitors selectively and reversibly bind directly to the active site…
