Pathophysiology and clinical significance of atherosclerotic plaque rupture

DE Gutstein, V Fuster - Cardiovascular research, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Atherosclerotic plaque rupture and resulting intracoronary thrombosis are thought to account
for most acute coronary syndromes. These syndromes include unstable angina, non-Q-wave …

Nicotine increases plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 production by human brain endothelial cells via protein kinase C–associated pathway

R Zidovetzki, P Chen, M Fisher, FM Hofman - Stroke, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Smoking both increases stroke risk and reduces the risk of
thrombolysis-associated intracerebral hemorrhage. Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) …

Activation markers of coagulation

KA Bauer - Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology, 1999 - Elsevier
Advances in our understanding of the biochemistry of the haemostatic mechanism have led
to the development of sensitive methods for measuring peptides, enzyme-inhibitor …

Reduction of blood loss and transfusion requirement by aprotinin in posterior lumbar spine fusion

C Lentschener, P Cottin, H Bouaziz… - Anesthesia & …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Aprotinin reduces blood loss in many orthopedic procedures. In posterior lumbar spine
fusion, blood loss results primarily from large vein bleeding and also occurs after the wound …

Thrombosis and coagulation abnormalities in the acute coronary syndromes

A Fischer, DE Gutstein, V Fuster - Cardiology clinics, 1999 - Elsevier
Unstable angina, non–Q wave, and Q wave myocardial infarction (MI) comprise the acute
coronary syndromes that result from a complex interplay between atherosclerotic plaque …

Hemostatic effects of 1 mg daily warfarin on post CABG patients

JM Walenga, D Hoppensteadt, R Pifarré… - Journal of thrombosis …, 1999 - Springer
Although coronary bypass graft surgery has increased the survival and quality of life of many
individuals, patients remain at risk of restenosis and thrombotic occlusion of the coronary …

Clinical, angiographic, and procedural correlates of abrupt vascular closure during coronary intervention: A 10‐year experience at Mayo Clinic

WW Suh, DE Grill, DR Holmes Jr… - Catheterization and …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
A large matched‐cohort study was carried out to determine correlates of in‐hospital abrupt
vascular closure (AC). Univariate analysis identified current cigarette smoking (P= 0.021) …