Body mass index and thrombogenic factors in newly menopausal women Date: August 30, 2010 Source: American Physiological Society Summary: A study of a subset of women in the Kronos Early Estrogen ...

The population of northeastern China has a high incidence of ischemic stroke. Previous studies have shown that intracranial large-artery atherosclerosis is one of the main causes of ischemic ...

All defects in the fibrous cap expose the thrombogenic plaque contents to the circulating blood, triggering thrombosis. Although 90% of these plaque ruptures are clinically silent, the remaining ...

INTRODUCTION Evidence of left atrial appendage thrombogenic milieu (LAA TM) on transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is recognized as a surrogate marker for an increased stroke risk. Although the ...

The inflammatory background of atherosclerosis and its role in acute cardiovascular events 6 points to a possible modulatory role of NETs in clinical practice. Increased NET formation is associated ...

22–24 The epidemiologic evidence that some oral contraceptives are more thrombogenic than others led to the elucidation of the hemostatic mechanisms that may underlie the association between ...