Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an uncommon disease marked by clotting of blood in
cerebral venous, or dural sinuses, and, in rare cases, cortical veins. It is a rare but potentially …

Objective. Drugs can induce almost the entire spectrum of hematologic disorders, affecting
white cells, red cells, platelets, and the coagulation system. This paper aims to emphasize …

Background—Particulate air pollution has been consistently linked to increased risk of
arterial cardiovascular disease. Few data on air pollution exposure and risk of venous …

The incidence of venous thrombosis is 1–3 individuals per 1000 per year, with a high rate of
complications and death. Men and women are affected about equally by venous thrombosis …

OBJECTIVE: May-Thurner syndrome is characterized by left common iliac obstruction
secondary to compression of the left iliac vein by the right common iliac artery against the …

Inherited thrombophilia, defined as a genetically determined tendency to develop venous
thromboembolism (VTE), contributes to the pathogenesis of~ 40% of VTE episodes. About …

Conflicting data have been reported on the risk for venous thrombosis in subjects with low
free protein S levels. We performed a post-hoc analysis in a single-center retrospective …

Objective. To assess the current knowledge concerning progestogen-only contraception
(POC) and risks of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Design and setting. Systematic review …

The annual incidence of venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) is approximately one to two
cases per 1,000 persons and is strongly age dependent, as the incidence rises to nearly 1 …

BACKGROUND: As nearly all women with venous thromboembolism (VTE) will be treated
with anticoagulant therapy, it is important to consider how anticoagulation affects the safety …