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Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolic disease in pregnancy and the early postnatal period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Some women are at risk of forming blood clots in a deep vein during pregnancy, after a caesarean birth, or during the first few weeks after childbirth. If part of the clot breaks off and lodges in a blood vessel in the lungs, it can be life-threatening ...
Abou-Nassar   +92 more
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Venous thromboembolism

open access: yesJournal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2009
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been a subject of great interest of late. Since Rudolph Virchow described the famous Virchow's triad in 1856, there have been rapid strides in the understanding of the pathogenesis and factors responsible for it. Discovery of various thrombophilic factors, both primary and acquired, in the last
Dutta, T.K., Venugopal, V.
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DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS AND RECURENT PULMONARY EMBOLISM IN A PATIENT WITH THROMBOPHILIC MUTATIONS AND GENERALIZED PSORIASIS: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesSanamed, 2020
Introduction: Genetic risk factors that increase venous thromboembolism risk are disorders in the synthesis or activity of coagulation factors. Factor V Leiden, prothrombin (20210-A), antithrombin deficiency, protein C and protein S deficiency, and ...
Marjan Nove Baloski   +9 more
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Omalizumab as a Provoking Factor for Venous Thromboembolism

open access: yesDrug Target Insights, 2019
A 43-year-old man with a history of severe extrinsic allergic asthma treated with once-monthly omalizumab (600 mg) for the last 15 months. He presented to the emergency room with a 2-week history of right lower limb pain and chest pleuritic pain ...
Crhistian-Mario Oblitas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of an Unfractioned Heparin Pharmacy Dosing Protocol for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Nonobese, Obese, and Severely Obese Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Despite large interpatient variability in dose response, heparin is utilized for treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Current data on the optimal heparin dosing in obese patients are conflicting. Objective: The objective was to evaluate
Breedlove, Emily Y.   +3 more
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Neonatal Venous Thromboembolism [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
Neonates are the pediatric population at highest risk for development of venous thromboembolism (VTE), and the incidence of VTE in the neonatal population is increasing. This is especially true in the critically ill population. Several large studies indicate that the incidence of neonatal VTE is up almost threefold in the last two decades.
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Venous Thromboembolism Within Professional American Sport Leagues. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Numerous reports have described players in professional American sports leagues who have been sidelined with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a pulmonary embolism (PE), but little is known about the clinical implications of these events in ...
Astolfi, Matthew   +4 more
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2013
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) can occur after major general surgery. Pulmonary embolism is recognized as the most common identifiable cause of death in hospitalized patients in the United States. The risk of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is higher in colorectal surgical procedures compared with general surgical procedures. The
Jonathan, Laryea, Bradley, Champagne
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Direct Oral Anticoagulants for the Treatment of Unusual-Site Venous Thrombosis: An Update

open access: yesPharmaceutics
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have emerged as the preferred oral anticoagulant therapy for patients with deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities and pulmonary embolism. DOACs offer several advantages over vitamin K antagonists, including fixed
Anabel Franco-Moreno   +4 more
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Venous Thromboembolism Guidebook

open access: yesCritical Pathways in Cardiology: A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2002
This venous thromboembolism guidebook incorporates evolving contemporary concepts in diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT) into a user-friendly menu. The purpose of this document is to provide a literature-based review of the current clinical approach to venous thromboembolism and up-to-date references for
Eli V, Gelfand   +2 more
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