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 …

Objective: Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism–together referred to as venous
thromboembolism (VTE)–result in a major burden on healthcare systems. However, to the …

Venous thromboembolism, a condition that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary
embolism, is a significant medical problem that affects more than 1 million patients each …

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate whether inflammatory markers
(interleukin-6 [IL-6] and C-reactive protein [CRP]) in the acute phase of deep vein …

Thromboembolic disorders are among the major causes of morbidity and mortality, and
anticoagulation remains the cornerstone of prevention and treatment of these disorders …

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in medically ill patients has
received a level 1A recommendation in previously published clinical guidelines …

Background Post‐thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent chronic complication of deep
vein thrombosis (DVT). Objective In the BioSOX study, we investigated whether inflammation …

Postoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs most often in the large veins of the legs in
patients undergoing major joint arthroplasty and major surgical procedures. These patients …

Background: The pathophysiology of post‐thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is postulated to
involve persistent venous obstruction and venous valvular reflux. Objective: To study the …

Abstract Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein
thrombosis and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. VTE …