DOI: 10.1055/s-00035024

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Issue 12 · Volume 98 · 2007 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-36089

Editorial Focus

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Krafft, Alexander: The problem of risk assessment and prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy

Review Article

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de Carvalho, Jozélio Freire; Sherer, Yaniv; Shoenfeld, Yehuda: The fine-tuning of anti-oxidized low-density lipoprotein antibodies in cardiovascular disease and thrombosis

Rapid and Short Communication

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Deguchi, Hiroshi; Fernndez, José A.; Griffin, John H.: Plasma cholesteryl ester transfer protein and blood coagulability
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Ameri, Afshin; Machiah, Deepa K.; Tran, Thuy T.; Channell, Cynthia; Crenshaw, Valerie; Fernstrom, Karl; Khachidze, Manana; Duncan, Alexander; Fuchs, Sebastien; Howard, Tom E.: A nonstop mutation in the factor (F)X gene of a severely haemorrhagic patient with complete absence of coagulation FX

Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis

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Sarafanov, Andrey G.; Makogonenko, Evgeny M.; Andersen, Olav M.; Mikhailenko, Irina A.; Ananyeva, Natalya M.; Khrenov, Alexey V.; Shima, Midori; Strickland, Dudley K.; Saenko, Evgueni L.: Localization of the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein regions involved in binding to the A2 domain of coagulation factor VIII
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Casonato, Alessandra; Sartorello, Francesca; Pontara, Elena; Gallinaro, Lisa; Bertomoro, Antonella; Cattini, Maria Grazia; Daidone, Viviana; Szukowska, Maryta; Pagnan, Antonio: A novel von Willebrand factor mutation (I1372S) associated with type 2B-like von Willebrand disease: An elusive phenotype and a difficult diagnosis
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Singleton, Evelyn; Smith, Jude; Kavanagh, Mary; Nolan, Beatrice; White, Barry: Low risk of inhibitor formation in haemophilia patients after a change in treatment from Chinese hamster ovary cell-produced to baby hamster kidney cell-produced recombinant factor VIII
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Katz, Ben-Zion; Muhl, Lars; Zwang, Etty; Ilan, Neta; Herishanu, Yair; Deutsch, Varda; Naparstek, Elizabeth; Vlodavsky, Israel; Preissner, Klaus T.: Heparanase modulates heparinoids anticoagulant activities via non-enzymatic mechanisms
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Kalicki, Robert M.; Aregger, Fabienne; Alberio, Lorenzo; Lämmle, Bernhard; Frey, Felix J.; Uehlinger, Dominik E.: Use of the pentasaccharide fondaparinux as an anticoagulant during haemodialysis
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Semeraro, Fabrizio; Piro, Donatella; Rossiello, Maria R.; Ammollo, Tiziana; Colucci, Mario: Profibrinolytic activity of the direct thrombin inhibitor melagatran and unfractionated heparin in platelet-poor and platelet-rich clots
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Sofi, Francesco; Mannini, Lucia; Marcucci, Rossella; Bolli, Paola; Sodi, Andrea; Giambene, Barbara; Menchini, Ugo; Gensini, Gian Franco; Abbate, Rosanna; Prisco, Domenico: Role of haemorheological factors in patients with retinal vein occlusion
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Seddighzadeh, Ali; Zurawska, Urszula; Shetty, Ranjith; Goldhaber, Samuel Z.: Venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing surgery: Low rates of prophylaxis and high rates of filter insertion
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Gellekink, Henkjan; Muntjewerff, Jan-Willem; Vermeulen, Sita H. H. M.; Hermus, Ad R. M. M.; Blom, Henk J.; Heijer, Martin den: Catechol-O-methyltransferase genotype is associated with plasma total homocysteine levels and may increase venous thrombosis risk
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Eichinger, Sabine; Hron, Gregor; Hirschl, Mirko; Bialonczyk, Christine; Minar, Erich; Kollars, Marietta; Kyrle, Paul A.: Prediction of recurrent venous thromboembolism by measuring ProC Global
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Bauersachs, Rupert M.; Dudenhausen, Joachim; Faridi, Andree; Fischer, Thorsten; Fung, Samson; Geisen, Ulrich; Harenberg, Job; Herchenhan, Eberhard; Keller, Franz; Kemkes-Matthes, Bettina; Schinzel, Helmut; Spannagl, Michael; Thaler, Christian J.; the EThIG Investigators: Risk stratification and heparin prophylaxis to prevent venous thromboembolism in pregnant women
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Rooijen, Marianne van; Silveira, Angela; Thomassen, Stella; Odeberg, Jacob; Hamsten, Anders; Rosing, Jan; Bremme, Katarina: APC resistance during the normal menstrual cycle
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Bezeaud, Annie; Denninger, Marie Hélène; Dondero, Federica; Saada, Véronique; Venisse, Laurence; Huisse, Marie Geneviève; Belghiti, Jacques; Guillin, Marie Claude: Hypercoagulability after partial liver resection

Platelets and Blood Cells

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Mor-Cohen, Ronit; Rosenberg, Nurit; Peretz, Hava; Landau, Meytal; Coller, Barry S.; Awidi, Abdalla; Seligsohn, Uri: Disulfide bond disruption by a β3-Cys549Arg mutation in six Jordanian families with Glanzmann thrombasthenia causes diminished production of constitutively active αIIbβ3
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Xavier, Ruben G.; White, Ann E.; Fox, Susan C.; Wilcox, Robert G.; Heptinstall, Stan: Enhanced platelet aggregation and activation under conditions of hypothermia
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Izzi, Benedetta; Pampuch, Agnieszka; Costanzo, Simona; Vohnout, Branislav; Iacoviello, Licia; Cerletti, Chiara; Gaetano, Giovanni de: Determinants of platelet conjugate formation with polymorphonuclear leukocytes or monocytes in whole blood
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Wijeyewickrema, Lakshmi C.; Gardiner, Elizabeth E.; Moroi, Masaaki; Berndt, Michael C.; Andrews, Robert K.: Snake venom metalloproteinases, crotarhagin and alborhagin, induce ectodomain shedding of the platelet collagen receptor, glycoprotein VI
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Holzhauer, Susanne; Sitaru, Ana-Gabriela; Ebell, Wolfram; Schindler, Detlev; Hanenberg, Helmut; Wirbelauer, Johannes; Walter, Ulrich; Grossmann, Ralf: Decreased platelet reactivity identified by whole blood flow cytometry in Fanconi anaemia patients
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Liang, Hai Po Helena; Morel-Kopp, Marie-Christine; Curtin, Julie; Wilson, Meredith; Hewson, John; Chen, Walter; Ward, Christopher M.: Heterozygous loss of platelet glycoprotein (GP) Ib-V-IX variably affects platelet function in velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) patients
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Censarek, Petra; Steger, Gerhard; Paolini, Carla; Hohlfeld, Thomas; Grosser, Tilo; Zimmermann, Norbert; Fleckenstein, Diana; Schrör, Karsten; Weber, Artur-Aron: Alternative splicing of platelet cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting
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Perneby, Christina; Wallén, Håkan N.; Hofman-Bang, Claes; Tornvall, Per; Ivert, Torbjörn; Li, Nailin; Hjemdahl, Paul: Effect of clopidogrel treatment on stress-induced platelet activation and myocardial ischemia in aspirin-treated patients with stable coronary artery disease

Cardiovascular Biology and Cell Signalling

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Pons, Douwe; Monraats, Pascalle S.; de Maat, Moniek P. M.; Pires, Nuno M. M.; Quax, Paul H. A.; van Vlijmen, Bart J. M.; Rosendaal, Frits R.; Zwinderman, Aeilko H.; Doevendans, Pieter A. F. M.; Waltenberger, Johannes; de Winter, Robbert J.; Tio, René A.; Frants, Rune R.; van der Laarse, Arnoud; Vander Wall, Ernst E.; Jukema, Wouter J.: The influence of established genetic variation in the haemostatic system on clinical restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions
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Blindt, Rüdiger; Stellbrink, Katja; de Taeye, Anita; Müller, Robert; Kiefer, Paul; Yagmur, Eray; Weber, Christian; Kelm, Malte; Hoffmann, Rainer: The significance of vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein for risk stratification of stent thrombosis
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Huang, Ping Ping; Yang, Xiao Feng; Li, Shan Zhu; Wen, Jin Chao; Zhang, Yan; Han, Zhong Chao: Randomised comparison of G-CSF-mobilized peripheral blood mononuclear cells versus bone marrow-mononuclear cells for the treatment of patients with lower limb arteriosclerosis obliterans
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De Meyer, Simon F.; Staelens, Stephanie; Badenhorst, Philip N.; Pieters, Henry; Lamprecht, Seb; Roodt, Jan; Janssens, Stefan; Meiring, Muriel; Vanhoorelbeke, Karen; Bruwer, André; Brown, Stephen; Deckmyn, Hans: Coronary artery in-stent stenosis persists despite inhibition of the von Willebrand factor - collagen interaction in baboons

New Technologies, Diagnostic Tools and Drugs

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chaikovski, Svetlana N. T.; van Vliet, Huib A. A. M.; Thomassen, M.Christella L. G. D.; Bertina, Rogier M.; Rosendaal, Frits R.; Sandset, Per-Morten; Helmerhorst, Frans M.; Tans, Guido; Rosing, Jan: Effect of oral contraceptives on thrombin generation measured via calibrated automated thrombography
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Price, Elizabeth A.; Hayward, Catherine P. M.; Moffat, Karen A.; Moore, Jane C.; Warkentin, Theodore E.; Zehnder, James L.: Laboratory testing for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is inconsistent in North America: A survey of North American specialized coagulation laboratories
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Noto, Davide; Cottone, Santina; Cefalù, Angelo Baldassare; Vadalà, Anna; Barbagallo, Carlo Maria; Rizzo, Manfredi; Pernice, Vincenzo; Minà, Mariangela; Fayer, Francesca; Cerasola, Giovanni; Notarbartolo, Alberto; Averna, Maurizio Rocco: Interleukin 6 plasma levels predict with high sensitivity and specificity coronary stenosis detected by coronary angiography

Case Report

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Meyer, Oliver; Worm, Margitta; Kiesewetter, Holger; Salama, Abdulgabar: Autoimmune thrombocytopenia in two patients with Sneddon’s Syndrome
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Brelie, Christian von der; Kristof, Rudolf A.; Urbach, Horst; Hartmann, Alexander; Hertfelder, Hans-Jörg; Poetzsch, Bernd: Ischemic brain damage triggers overt disseminated intravascular coagulation in a young woman with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
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Gennaro, Leonardo Di; Maggi, Fabio; Novarese, Linda; Cipriani, Maria Celeste; Bonomo, Lorenzo; Landolfi, Raffaele: Bilateral axillary vein thrombosis in a young patient with lupus anticoagulant and clavicular bone spurs
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Alguel, Guelay; Jochmans, Kristin; Simanek, Ralph; Ay, Cihan; Quehenberger, Peter; Langer, Martin; Pabinger, Ingrid: Successful outcome in a pregnant woman with homozygous antithrombin deficiency
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van ’t Hof, Arnoud W. J.; de Vries, Suzanna T.; Nadal, Fernando; Niella, Marcela; Fokkert, Marion J.; Slingerland, Robbert J.; Maas, Angela H. E. M.; van Enst, Gee C.: A case of very late stent thrombosis at high altitude

Letters to the Editor

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McNicol, Archibald; Eyer, Erin; Jackson, Elke C.; Israels, Sara J.: A role for von Willebrand factor in Streptococcus sanguis-induced platelet activation
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Shetty, Ranjith; Seddighzadeh, Ali; Parasuraman, Sudha; Vallurupalli, Neelima G.; Herman, Marie Gerhard; Goldhaber, Samuel Z.: Once-daily fondaparinux monotherapy without warfarin for long-term treatment of venous thromboembolism
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Antovic, Aleksandra; Jörneskog, Gun; Wallen, Håkan N.: Comparison of two laboratory assays for the investigation of fibrin gel porosity
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O’Meara, Alix c.; Biasiutti, Franziska Demarmels; Heizmann, Marc: Fondaparinux as an alternative therapy in heparin-induced delayed-type hypersensitivity skin lesions