rin. 25, 26 Inhibition of S-warfarin metabolism is more important clinically because this
isomer is 5 times more potent than the R-isomer as a vitamin K antagonist. 25, 26 …

After infections, thromboembolism is considered by many experts to be the most significant
life-threatening complication of nephrotic syndrome. The purpose of this review is to …

Background: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of blood clots (thrombi) in the
deep veins. It commonly affects the deep leg veins (such as the calf veins, femoral vein, or …

ContextWidespread screening of patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) for
thrombophilic risk factors has become common clinical practice. Because of the increasing …

Recent advances in the understanding of the molecular mechanism of mRNA 3′ end
processing have uncovered a previously unanticipated integrated network of transcriptional …

Protein S (PS) has an established role as an important cofactor to activated protein C (APC)
in the degradation of coagulation cofactors Va and VIIIa. This anticoagulant role is evident …

Background: The D‐dimer assay is used as an exclusion test in the assessment of
suspected venous thromboembolic disease; patients with a negative result have a low …

Central venous catheters (CVCs) are frequently used in patients for a variety of indications
such as cancer treatment, diagnostic monitoring, parenteral nutrition, hemodialysis, cardiac …

Background: The optimal means of achieving therapeutic oral anticoagulation in the
outpatient setting has not been determined. Objective: To compare a 10-mg dosing …

Patients with cancer have long been recognised to be at high risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE), although the condition remains under diagnosed and under …