Risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) are often modifiable and overlap with risk
factors for coronary artery disease. Encouraging our patients to adopt a heart-healthy …

Background: Cryptogenic stroke accounts for 30% to 40% of ischemic stroke. It is essential
to determine the possible culprit because this will improve secondary stroke prevention …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), caused by altered hemostasis, remains the third most
common cause of mortality among all cardiovascular conditions. In addition to established …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare a one-time primary percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) of the culprit and nonculprit lesions with PCI of only the culprit …

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Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles & Practice, 7th Edition, remains an invaluable …

We tested the hypothesis that fibrin structure/function is unfavorably altered in patients after
idiopathic venous thromboembolism (VTE) and their relatives. Ex vivo plasma fibrin clot …

Objective: To investigate the association between optimism/pessimism and concentrations
of seven inflammation and hemostasis markers. Optimism and pessimism are associated …

Most non-communicable diseases involve inflammatory changes in one or more vascular
systems, and there is considerable evidence that unliganded iron plays major roles in this …

Up to a third of strokes are rendered cryptogenic or of undetermined etiology. This number is
specifically higher in younger patients. At times, inadequate diagnostic workups, multiple …

Plaque rupture and subsequent thrombotic occlusion of the coronary artery account for as
many as three quarters of myocardial infarctions. The concept of plaque stabilisation …