5 datasets found
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Federal
The relationship between FV Leiden and pulmonary embolism
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is one of the leading causes of in-patient hospital deaths. As a consequence, the identification of hemostatic variables that could identify... -
Federal
The role of dyslipidemia and statins in venous thromboembolism
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Recent studies have proposed an association between hyperlipidemia and venous thromboembolism (VTE). We review the epidemiological evidence linking dyslipidemia with... -
Federal
Low-molecular-weight heparins in the treatment of venous thromboembolism
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Venous thromboembolism is a common disease that is associated with considerable morbidity if left untreated. Recently, low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) have been... -
Federal
Genetics University of Toronto Thrombophilia Study in Women (GUTTSI): genetic and other risk factors for venous thromboembolism in women
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Women may be at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) as compared with men. We studied the effects of genetic and biochemical markers of... -
Federal
Prevention and diagnosis of venous thromboembolism in critically ill patients: a Canadian survey
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) confers considerable morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients, although few studies have focused on the critically ill...
5 datasets found