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Cancer and Venous Thromboembolism
Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 2006The evidence of the important two-way clinical correlation between cancer and venous thromboembolism (VTE) dates back to Trousseau's time. Over time it has been established that cancer patients not only exhibit a higher risk of developing VTE when compared with noncancer patients, but also that VTE, especially in its idiopathic presentation, sometimes ...
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Lower Extremity Venous Thromboembolism: A Review.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020Importance Incidence rates for lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) range from 88 to 112 per 100 000 person-years and increase with age. Rates of recurrent VTE range from 20% to 36% during the 10 years after an initial event.
R. Chopard, I. Albertsen, G. Piazza
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Venous Thromboembolism in Children
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2008With improved pediatric survival from serious underlying illnesses, greater use of invasive vascular procedures and devices, and a growing awareness that vascular events occur among the young, venous thromboembolism (VTE) increasingly is recognized as a critical pediatric concern.
Neil A. Goldenberg, Timothy J. Bernard
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Treatment of venous thromboembolism
International Journal of Hematology, 2000The combination of heparin and oral anticoagulants has been the treatment of choice for most patients with venous thromboembolism in the last two decades. Heparin has been proven to be effective when administered by intravenous continuous infusion or by subcutaneous injection. Oral anticoagulants should be started at the same time and heparin should be
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Pathogenesis of venous thromboembolism
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2002Three factors are related with the pathogenesis of venous thrombosis: (1) blood stasis, (2) hypercoagulability, and (3) vessel damage. Local and systemic factors are implicated in blood stasis. Remarkable advances have been recently achieved regarding the understanding of the concept of hypercoagulability, with special emphasis to thrombophilic ...
BECATTINI, Cecilia, AGNELLI, Giancarlo
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Pregnancy and venous thromboembolism
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2014This review provides a concise and complete overview of diagnostic work-up and treatment of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy, with attention to recent research developments and recent applicable guidelines. This may be useful for all the players of the multidisciplinary interaction needed in this disease management, namely cardiologists and ...
Ralli E, Zezza L, Caserta D.
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Hyperhomocysteinemia and Venous Thromboembolism
Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 2006Homocysteine (Hcy) is a sulfhydryl amino acid derived from the metabolic conversion of methionine, which is dependent on vitamins (folic acid, B12 and B6) as cofactors or cosubstrates. Severe hyperhomocysteinemia (homocystinuria), due to inherited metabolic defects of Hcy metabolism, is associated with very high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE ...
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Olanzapine and venous thromboembolism
International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2003Clozapine has recently been associated with venous thromboembolism. The aim of this study was to describe three elderly patients in whom olanzapine therapy was associated with venous thromboembolism. During a 4-month period at the same psychogeriatric clinic, three elderly patients (an 89-year-old male, a 78-year-old male and an 83-year-old female ...
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Venous thromboembolism and cancer
Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 1992The literature was reviewed in an attempt to determine whether patients with cancer have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism, i.e. deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. From case reports it was apparent that various thromboembolic or thrombophlebitic manifestations may be found in a small number of patients, although it is possible that ...
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Anesthesia and Venous Thromboembolism
Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 1986To the Editor.— The recent CONSENSUS CONFERENCE entitled "Prevention of Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism" 1 is an admirable review of what is known concerning perioperative risk and management of a potentially life-threatening complication.
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