A comprehensive review of risk factors for venous thromboembolism: from epidemiology to pathophysiology

D Pastori, VM Cormaci, S Marucci, G Franchino… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cause of death worldwide. The
incidence of VTE varies according to different countries, ranging from 1–2 per 1000 person …

Diagnosis, development, and treatment of portal vein thrombosis in patients with and without cirrhosis

NM Intagliata, SH Caldwell, A Tripodi - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Portal vein thrombosis unrelated to solid malignancy is common in patients with cirrhosis,
but less frequently observed in patients without cirrhosis. Prompt diagnosis and …

Thrombin generation assay and its application in the clinical laboratory

A Tripodi - Clinical chemistry, 2016 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND A gap exists between in vivo and ex vivo coagulation when investigated by
use of the coagulation tests prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time …

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state: a historic review of the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment

FJ Pasquel, GE Umpierrez - Diabetes care, 2014 - Am Diabetes Assoc
The hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is the most serious acute hyperglycemic
emergency in patients with type 2 diabetes. von Frerichs and Dreschfeld described the first …

Inflammation, obesity, and thrombosis

F Samad, W Ruf - Blood, The Journal of the American Society …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Clinical and epidemiological studies support a connection between obesity and thrombosis,
involving elevated expression of the prothrombotic molecules plasminogen activator …

Procoagulant activity in hemostasis and thrombosis: Virchow's triad revisited

AS Wolberg, MM Aleman, K Leiderman… - Anesthesia & …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Virchow's triad is traditionally invoked to explain pathophysiologic mechanisms leading to
thrombosis, alleging concerted roles for abnormalities in blood composition, vessel wall …

Procoagulant imbalance in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

A Tripodi, AL Fracanzani, M Primignani… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by increased
risk of cardiovascular events and liver-fibrosis. Both could be explained by a procoagulant …

Hypofibrinolysis in diabetes: a therapeutic target for the reduction of cardiovascular risk

K Kearney, D Tomlinson, K Smith, R Ajjan - Cardiovascular diabetology, 2017 - Springer
An enhanced thrombotic environment and premature atherosclerosis are key factors for the
increased cardiovascular risk in diabetes. The occlusive vascular thrombus, formed …

Platelet activity and hypercoagulation in type 2 diabetes

L Pretorius, GJA Thomson, RCM Adams… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - Springer
Background A strong correlation exists between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and
cardiovascular disease (CVD), with CVD and the presence of atherosclerosis being the …

[HTML][HTML] Differential contributions of monocyte‐and platelet‐derived microparticles towards thrombin generation and fibrin formation and stability

MM Aleman, C Gardiner, P Harrison… - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Summary Background: Microparticles (MPs) are sub‐micron vesicles shed by activated or
apoptotic cells, including platelets and monocytes. Increased circulating MPs are associated …