DOI: 10.1055/s-00000077

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Issue 08 · Volume 33 · November 2007 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-9188 Hot Topics I: A Potpourri of Current Issues and Controversies in Thrombosis and Hemostasis Emmanuel J Favaloro Ph.D. M.A.I.M.S.

PREFACE

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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.: Hot Topics I: A Potpourri of Current Issues and Controversies in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.: An Update on the von Willebrand Factor Collagen Binding Assay: 21 Years of Age and Beyond Adolescence but Not Yet a Mature Adult
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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.; Kershaw, Geoff; McLachlan, Andrew J.; Lloyd, John: Time to Think Outside the Box? Proposals for a New Approach to Future Pharmacokinetic Studies of von Willebrand Factor Concentrates in People with von Willebrand Disease
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Lippi, Giuseppe; Franchini, Massimo; Montagnana, Martina; Guidi, Gian Cesare: Genomics and Proteomics in Venous Thromboembolism: Building a Bridge toward a Rational Personalized Medicine Framework
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Enjeti, Anoop K.; Lincz, Lisa F.; Seldon, Michael: Detection and Measurement of Microparticles: An Evolving Research Tool for Vascular Biology
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Othman, Maha: Platelet-Type von Willebrand Disease and Type 2B von Willebrand Disease: A Story of Nonidentical Twins when Two Different Genetic Abnormalities Evolve into Similar Phenotypes
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Franchini, Massimo; Montagnana, Martina; Targher, Giovanni; Lippi, Giuseppe: Reduced von Willebrand Factor-Cleaving Protease Levels in Secondary Thrombotic Microangiopathies and Other Diseases
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Mina, Ashraf; Favaloro, Emmanuel J.; Koutts, Jerry: Hemostatic Dysfunction Associated with Endocrine Disorders as a Major Risk Factor and Cause of Human Morbidity and Mortality: A Comprehensive Meta-review
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Levi, Marcel; Jonge, Evert de: Clinical Relevance of the Effects of Plasma Expanders on Coagulation
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Lippi, Giuseppe; Franchini, Massimo; Montagnana, Martina; Guidi, Gian Cesare: Coagulation Testing in Pediatric Patients: The Young Are Not Just Miniature Adults
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Douma, Renée A.; Kamphuisen, Pieter W.: Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thrombosis: Is It Worthwhile?