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Thromboembolism [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2003
Venous thomboembolism (VTE) causes only about 2% of maternal deaths in the developing world but is a leading cause of direct maternal deaths in developed countries. Pregnancy increases the risk of VTE through venous stasis, changes in blood coagulability and damage to vessels.
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Risk marker associations with venous thrombotic events: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveTo examine the interrelations among, and risk marker associations for, superficial and deep venous events-superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).DesignCross-sectional analysis.SettingSan ...
Chan, Virginia T, Criqui, Michael H, Denenberg, Julie O, Golomb, Beatrice A, Koperski, Sabrina   +4 more
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Balloon pulmonary angioplasty – efficient therapy of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in the patient with advanced sarcoidosis – a case report

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Approximately a quarter of patients with advanced sarcoidosis develop pulmonary hypertension (PH), which affects their prognosis. We report unusual case of confirmed chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) in a patient with stage
Andrzej Labyk, Dominik Wretowski, Sabina Zybińska-Oksiutowicz, Aleksandra Furdyna, Katarzyna Ciesielska, Dorota Piotrowska-Kownacka, Olga Dzikowska –Diduch, Barbara Lichodziejewska, Andrzej Biederman, Piotr Pruszczyk, Marek Roik   +10 more
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Cancer-Associated Thrombosis in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]

, 2018
It is common knowledge that cancer patients are more prone to develop venous thromboembolic complications (VTE). It is therefore not surprising that patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) present with a significant risk of VTE, with the portal vein
Burra, P, Campello, E, Russo, Fp., Simioni, P, Spiezia, L, Zanetto, A   +5 more
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Cancer and thrombosis: Managing the risks and approaches to thromboprophylaxis [PDF]

, 2006
Patients with cancer are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared with patients without cancer. This results from both the prothrombotic effects of the cancer itself and iatrogenic factors, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, indwelling
Altinbas M, Athanasoulis CA, Bergqvist D, Bergqvist D, Buller HR, Clagett PG, Da Silva MS, Decousus H, ENOXACAN Study Group, Falanga A, Geerts WH, Gitter MJ, Goldenberg N, Gomes MPV, Green D, Haas S, Heit JA, Hettiarachchi RJK, Hull R, Hutten BA, International Multicentre Trial, Johnson MJ, Kakkar VV, Karthaus M, Koopman MMW, Levine MN, Mousa S A, Mousa SA, Prandoni P, Rasmussen MS, Rickles FR, Sallah S, Samama M, Siragusa B, The Columbus Investigators, White RH, Zacharski LR   +36 more
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Management of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Hereditary Antithrombin Deficiency and Pregnancy: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Hematology, 2017
Background. Hereditary antithrombin deficiency is a thrombogenic disorder associated with a 50–90% lifetime risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which is increased during pregnancy and the puerperium in these patients.
Mohammad Refaei, Lydia Xing, Wendy Lim, Mark Crowther, Kochawan Boonyawat   +4 more
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Cardioverting acute atrial fibrillation and the risk of thromboembolism: not all patients are created equal [PDF]

, 2017
Current guidelines support the well-established clinical practice that patients who present with atrial fibrillation (AF) of less than 48 hours duration should be considered for cardioversion, even in the absence of pre-existing anticoagulation. However,
Rankin, Alastair J., Rankin, Stephen H.
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The use of anticoagulants in chronic kidney disease: Common point of view of cardiologists and nephrologists

Cardiology Journal, 2020
In patients diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of thromboembolism and stroke. Moreover, patients with CKD — especially those in end-stage renal disease — also present an increased ...
Justyna Domienik-Karłowicz, Olga Tronina, Wojciech Lisik, Magdalena Durlik, Piotr Pruszczyk   +4 more
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Multiorgan Visceral Hemangiomas Presenting with Sequential Ruptures and Hemorrhage, Cardiac Thrombus, and Thromboembolic Phenomenon

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2023
Vascular anomalies can be seen in a disseminated or diffuse state to involve multiple superficial and deep sites. Large and diffuse lesions are known to induce a hemorrhagic tendency.
Subhash Kumar, Kamlesh Gunjan, Rajeev N. Priyadarshi, Mala Mahto   +3 more
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Update on Extended Treatment for Venous Thromboembolism [PDF]

, 2018
The importance of assessing the probability of venous thromboembolism recurrence, a condition that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, lies in the fact that it is the most important factor in deciding the duration of anticoagulant ...
Del Toro-Cervera, Jorge, Demelo-Rodríguez, Pablo, Llamazares-Mendo, Cristina, Marra, Alberto M, Peñaloza-Martínez, Eduardo, Proietti, Marco, Soria Fernández-Llamazares, Guillermo, Álvarez-Sala Walther, Luis   +7 more
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