Von Willebrand Disease in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2015 Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder resulting in mucocutaneous bleeding, like epistaxis, oral cavity bleeding and menorrhagia. VWD is caused by reduced or dysfunctional von Willebrand Factor (VWF).
Sanders, Y.V. (Yvonne)
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Porcine bone scaffolds adsorb growth factors secreted by MSCs and improve bone tissue repair [PDF]
, 2017 An ideal tissue-engineered bone graft should have both excellent pro-osteogenesis and pro-angiogenesis properties to rapidly realize the bone regeneration in vivo . To meet this goal, in this work a porcine bone scaffold was successfully used as a Trojan
Bressan, Eriberto +6 more
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Extensive Pulmonary Embolism in late pregnancy associated with Anticardiolipin Antibodies [PDF]
, 2004 The leading cause of morbidity and mortality during pregnancy and the puerperium is venous thromboembolism. Though uncommon, the risk is five times higher in a pregnant woman than in a non-pregnant woman of similar age.1,2 In pregnancy, all three ...
Brincat, Mark P. +5 more
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, 2014 A major function of platelets is keeping the vascular system intact. Platelet activation at sites of vascular injury leads to the formation of a hemostatic plug.
Schattner, Mirta Ana
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In-depth proteomics identifies a role for autophagy in controlling reactive oxygen species mediated endothelial permeability [PDF]
, 2016 Endothelial cells (ECs) form the inner layer of blood vessels and physically separate the blood from the surrounding tissue. To support tissues with nutrients and oxygen, the endothelial monolayer is semipermeable.
Anderson, Kurt I. +7 more
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Patient with von Willebrand Disease for Gynaecologic Surgery - Perianaesthetic Concerns
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2008 We report a case of von Willebrand (vWD) disease and highlight the relevance of this condition to the perianaesthetic management.A 23-year-old female, known case of vWD diagnosed at 3 years of age, was posted for laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy.
Rakesh Garg +3 more
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Nanopatterned acellular valve conduits drive the commitment of blood-derived multipotent cells [PDF]
, 2016 Considerable progress has been made in recent years toward elucidating the correlation among nanoscale topography, mechanical properties, and biological behavior of cardiac valve substitutes.
Aguiari, Paola +11 more
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Von Willebrand's disease: case report and review of literature
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) is the most common human inherited bleeding disorder due to a defect of Von Willebrand Factor (VWF), which a glycoprotein crucial for platelet adhesion to the subendothelium after vascular injury.
Hanae Echahdi +4 more
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Prolonged elevations in haemostatic and rheological responses following psychological stress in low socioeconomic status men and women [PDF]
, 2003 Low socioeconomic status (SES) and psychological stress are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, and both may influence haemostatic responses.
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