Obesity has emerged as a global health issue that is associated with wide spectrum of
disorders, including coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, stroke, and …

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) affects over 600,000 Americans per year and is a common
diagnostic consideration among emergency department patients. Although there are well …

Venous thrombosis (VT) is one of the most frequent vascular diseases which most often
affects deep (deep vein thrombosis) and superficial veins of lower limbs. Venous thrombosis …

Background: The risk of recurrent venous thrombosis is higher in men than in women, and
this is so far unexplained. We set out to determine the influence of age, time between first …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is common and associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. An association between obesity and PE has been suggested, but the nature of the …

Thrombophilia is a well‐established risk factor for a venous thromboembolic event (VTE),
and it has been proposed that hereditary thrombophilia may substantially contribute to the …

Background and Objectives: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) encompasses Deep Venous
Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE). The duration of anticoagulant therapy …

Objective: To determine the long-term incidence, risk factors, and associated morbidity and
mortality of recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Summary Background Data: Few studies …

We aimed to investigate the association between obesity and deep venous thrombosis
(DVT) in a country with a high prevalence of obesity. This is a retrospective cohort study of …

AIM: To assess the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in patients with
idiopathic venous thromboembolism (VTE). METHODS: In a case-control study, after …