Portal Venous Thrombosis Associated with Use of Etonogestrel/ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal Ring [PDF]
Introduction: Portal venous thrombosis is a life-threatening cause of abdominal pain. In younger patients, heritable thrombophilias, pregnancy, tobacco use, and oral contraceptives are associated.Case Report: A 26-year-old woman prescribed contraceptive ...
Bailey, Katelynn E.+1 more
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Cancer-Associated Thrombosis in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
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+5 more
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Mesenteric venous thrombosis after prolonged air travel-a case report
We present a case of acute mesenteric venous thrombosis after a long distance flight in a traveller presenting with abdominal pain, diarrhoea and vomiting within 48 h of prolonged immobility situation.
Joaquín Salas-Coronas+5 more
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Oral contraceptive and acute intestinal ischemia with mesenteric venous thrombosis: a case report [PDF]
Background: Venous thrombosis is a serious complication of combined contraceptive. However, mesenteric venous thrombosis and intestinal necrosis are infrequently seen in women using oral contraceptives and diagnosis is often delayed.
BELIARD, Aude+2 more
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Concomitant arterial and venous thrombosis associated with advanced cervical cancer: a case report
Cervical cancer is a common cancer associated with high morbidity and mortality among women in Sri Lanka and worldwide. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a well-known complication of malignancy and chemotherapy.
U. K. Jayasundara+4 more
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An uncommon presentation of hyperhomocysteinemia and vitamin B12 deficiency: a case report
Introduction Cerebral venous thrombosis is relatively rare and characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical features. It is more common in young adults with women affected more than men.
Vinay Kapur+2 more
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Cancer and thrombosis: Managing the risks and approaches to thromboprophylaxis [PDF]
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+36 more
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Genetics of venous thrombosis [PDF]
Venous thrombosis (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism) is a common and serious disorder, with genetic and acquired risk factors. The genetic risk factors can be subdivided in to those that are strong, moderate and weak. Strong risk factors are deficiencies of antithrombin, protein C and protein S.
Frits R. Rosendaal, Pieter H. Reitsma
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A rare complication of pulmonary tuberculosis - Pulmonary venous thrombosis with atrial extension [PDF]
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is serious public health problem in India and worldwide. The mortality rate in pulmonary TB is high in those with advanced disease and in presence of complications.
Onkar Balasaheb Auti+3 more
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Nowadays, only few cases of simultaneous cerebral arterial and venous thrombosis were reported. However, there might be high probability of coexisted cerebral arterial and venous changes. It is worthy to study the reasons and frequency of these coexisted
Chew Lee Peng, N. V. Shuleshooa
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