Sökning: "hypercoagulable state"

Visar resultat 6 - 8 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden hypercoagulable state.

1. 6. Effects of combined oral contraceptives on hemostasis and biochemical risk indicators for venous thromboembolism and atherothrombosis

   Författare :Marianne van Rooijen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Combined oral contraceptives; emergency contraception; menstrual cycle; ethinylestradiol; levonorgestrel; desogestrel; lipoproteins; hemostasis; risk indicators; APC resistance; SHBG;

   Sammanfattning : Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are one of the most common contraceptive methods in the world. Already a few years after their introduction, in the early 1960s, case reports were published showing associations between use of COCs and venous and arterial thromboembolism. LÄS MER

3. 7. Neutrophil extracellular traps in cancer and cancer-associated thrombosis

   Författare :Axel Rosell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Cancer is associated with a hypercoagulable state, and venous thromboembolism (VTE) may be the first sign of occult cancer. Cancer screening of all patients presenting with VTE would, however, overload the healthcare system and burden patients with unnecessary investigations. LÄS MER

4. 8. Clinical and Laboratory Investigations in Postmenopusal Women with Unstable Coronary Artery Disease

   Författare :Niels Erik Nielsen; Sten Husted; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Sammanfattning : Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the major cause of death in both sexes in the western world. In men with chest pain the diagnostic methods are more useful than in women. An exercise test is considered less reliable in women, mostly due to a high percentage offalse positive tests. LÄS MER