In order to maintain placental function during pregnancy and prevent excessive bleeding during delivery, hypercoagulability is induced. The vascular system becomes more compliant, probably because ...

In a previous study, bemiparin suppressed markers of hypercoagulability in acutely ill medical patients with heart failure. Objective: To estimate the rate of symptomatic VTE, bleeding events ...

Blood clots are a natural reaction of the body when we get physically hurt. In order for the body to not lose too much blood, the blood clots at the site of the wound. At times, these clots don’t ...

Regarding mesenteric ischaemia, the cause may be mesenteric artery embolism, usually secondary to atrial fibrillation; mesenteric artery thrombosis, caused by atherosclerosis; mesenteric vein ...

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Research Centre, Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada 2 Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada 3 Department of ...

The first stage is due to infiltration of eosinophils into the myocardium with degranulation and local destruction of myocytes. The second stage is characterised by hypercoagulability and the ...

Endometrial and structural uterine abnormalities are associated with anemia and may be associated with hypercoagulability, possibly increasing stroke risk. Patient factors that influence both ...