DOI: 10.1055/s-00035024

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Issue 08 · Volume 106 · 2011 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-36102

Invited Editorial Focus

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Montoro-García, Silvia; Lip, Gregory Y. H.; Shantsila, Eduard: Atorvastatin and its collateral effects on microparticles
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Goto, Shinya: Use of statins and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation or electrical cardioversion: An old question revisited

Theme Issue Editorial

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Varon, David; Huber, Kurt: New insights into platelet function testing: From bench to bedside

Theme Issue Article

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Sibbing, Dirk; Byrne, Robert A.; Bernlochner, Isabell; Kastrati, Adnan: High platelet reactivity and clinical outcome – Fact and fiction
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Fefer, Paul; Matetzky, Shlomi: The genetic basis of platelet responsiveness to clopidogrel
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Gremmel, Thomas; Panzer, Simon: Clinical, genetic and confounding factors determine the dynamics of the in vitro response/non response to clopidogrel
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Frelinger III, Andrew L.; Michelson, Alan D.; Wiviott, Stephen D.; Trenk, Dietmar; Neumann, Franz-Josef; Miller, Debra L.; Jakubowski, Joseph A.; Costigan, Timothy M.; McCabe, Carolyn H.; Antman, Elliott M.; Braunwald, Eugene: Intrinsic platelet reactivity before P2Y12 blockade contributes to residual platelet reactivity despite high-level P2Y12 blockade by prasugrel or high-dose clopidogrel
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Voisin, Sophie; Bongard, Vanina; Tidjane, Mohammed A.; Lhermusier, Thibault; Carrié, Didier; Sié, Pierre: Are P2Y12 reaction unit (PRU) and % inhibition index equivalent for the expression of P2Y12 inhibition by the VerifyNow® assay? Role of haematocrit and haemoglobin levels
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Freynhofer, Matthias K.; Brozovic, Ivan; Bruno, Veronika; Farhan, Serdar; Vogel, Birgit; Jakl, Gabriele; Willheim, Martin; Hübl, Wolfgang; Wojta, Johann; Huber, Kurt: Multiple electrode aggregometry and vasodilator stimulated phosphoprotein-phosphorylation assay in clinical routine for prediction of postprocedural major adverse cardiovascular events
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Halawani, Saeed H. M.; Williams, David J. P.; Webster, John; Greaves, Michael; Ford, Isobel: Aspirin failure in patients presenting with acute cerebrovascular ischaemia
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Gurbel, Paul A.; Mahla, Elisabeth; Tantry, Udaya S.: Peri-operative platelet function testing: The potential for reducing ischaemic and bleeding risks
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Angiolillo, Dominick J.; Capranzano, Piera; Ferreiro, Jose Luis; Ueno, Masafumi; Capodanno, Davide; Dharmashankar, Kodlipet; Darlington, Andrew; Sumner, Sabrina; Desai, Bhaloo; Charlton, Ronald K.; Box, Lyndon C.; Zenni, Martin M.; Guzman, Luis A.; Bass, Theodore A.: Impact of adjunctive cilostazol therapy on platelet function profiles in patients with and without diabetes mellitus on aspirin and clopidogrel therapy
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Gurbel, Paul A.; Tantry, Udaya S.; Bliden, Kevin P.; Jeong, Young-Hoon: Immunity to thrombotic events is achievable if we stop the guessing game: Is this the major hidden message from GRAVITAS?

Review Article

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Gurbe, Paul A.; Tantry, Udaya S.: Clopidogrel response variability and the advent of personalised antiplatelet therapy

Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis

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Hansen-Krone, Ida J.; Brækkan, Sigrid K.; Enga, Kristin F.; Wilsgaard, Tom; Hansen, John-Bjarne: Alcohol consumption, types of alcoholic beverages and risk of venous thromboembolism – The Tromsø Study
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Kessler, Craig M.; Ken, Friedman; Schwartz, Bruce A.; Gill, Joan C.; Powell, Jerry S.; for the Wilate PK Study Investigators: The pharmacokinetic diversity of two von Willebrand factor (VWF)/ factor VIII (FVIII) concentrates in subjects with congenital von Willebrand disease
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Donzé, Jacques; Labarère, José; Méan, Marie; Jiménez, David; Aujesky, Drahomir: Prognostic importance of anaemia in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
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Guella, Ilaria; Paraboschi, Elvezia Maria; van Schalkwyk, Willem A.; Asselta, Rosanna; Duga, Stefano: Identification of the first Alu-mediated large deletion involving the F5 gene in a compound heterozygous patient with severe factor V deficiency
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Virkus, Rie Adser; Løkkegaard, Ellen Christine Leth; Bergholt, Thomas; Mogensen, Ulla; Langhoff-Roos, Jens; Lidegaard, øjvind: Venous thromboembolism in pregnant and puerperal women in Denmark 1995–2005
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Tsimerman, Gala; Roguin, Ariel; Bachar, Anat; Melamed, Eyal; Brenner, Benjamin; Aharon, Anat: Involvement of microparticles in diabetic vascular complications
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Solomon, Cristina; Traintinger, Stefan; Ziegler, Bernhard; Hanke, Alexander; Rahe-Meyer, Niels; Voelckel, Wolfgang; Schöchl, Herbert: Platelet function following trauma

Platelets and Blood Cells

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Breet, Nicoline J.; van Werkum, Jochem W.; Bouman, Heleen J.; Kelder, Johannes C.; Hackeng, Christian M.; ten Berg, Jurriën M.: The relationship between platelet reactivity and infarct-related artery patency in patients presenting with a ST-elevation myocardial infarction
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Wang, Jianhui; Yi, Zanhua; Wang, Shiyang; Li, Zongdong: The effect of decitabine on megakaryocyte maturation and platelet release
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Mobarrez, Fariborz; He, Shu; Bröijersen, Anders; Wiklund, Björn; Antovic, Aleksandra; Antovic, Jovan; Egberg, Nils; Jörneskog, Gun; Wallén, Håkan: Atorvastatin reduces thrombin generation and expression of tissue factor, P-selectin and GPIIIa on platelet-derived microparticles in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease
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Gerdes, Norbert; Zhu, Linjing; Ersoy, Maria; Hermansson, Andreas; Hjemdahl, Paul; Hu, Hu; Hansson, Göran K.; Li, Nailin: Platelets regulate CD4+ T-cell differentiation via multiple chemokines in humans

Cardiovascular Biology and Cell Signalling

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Dentali, Francesco; Gianni, Monica; Squizzato, Alessandro; Ageno, Walter; Castiglioni, Luana; Maroni, Lorenzo; Hylek, Elaine M.; Grandi, Anna Maria; Cazzani, Eugenio; Venco, Achille; Guasti, Luigina: Use of statins and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation or electrical cardioversion
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Cellular Proteolysis and Oncology

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Menapace, Laurel A.; Peterson, Derick R.; Berry, Andrea; Sousou, Tarek; Khorana, Alok A.: Symptomatic and incidental thromboembolism are both associated with mortality in pancreatic cancer

Letters to the Editor

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Celinska-Lowenhoff, Magdalena; Iwaniec, Teresa; Alhenc-Gelas, Martine; Musial, Jacek; Undas, Anetta: Arterial and venous thrombosis and prothrombotic fibrin clot phenotype in a Polish family with type 1 antithrombin deficiency (antithrombin Krakow)
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Jahns, Maximilian; Friess, Dorothea; Biasiutti, Franziska Demarmels; Hovinga, Johanna A. Kremer; Alberio, Lorenzo; Oldenburg, Johannes; Lämmle, Bernhard; Colucci, Giuseppe: Massive muscle haematoma three months after starting vitamin K antagonist therapy for deep-vein thrombosis in an antithrombin deficient patient: Another case of factor IX propeptide mutation
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O’Connor, David; Lester, William; Willoughby, Sara; Wilde, Jonathan T.: Pregnancy in platelet-type VWD: A case series

Letters to the editor

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Schutgens, Roger E. G.; Pruissen-Peeters, Kim A. B. M.; Muus, Petra: A cascade of thromboembolic processes in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria terminated by treatment with eculizumab