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  1. Thrombosis

    Infobox disease Name Thrombosis Image Aterialthrombosis.jpg Caption Acute arterial thrombosis of the right ... Thrombosis Greek is the formation of a Thrombus blood clot thrombus Greek inside ... 2005 publisher McGraw Hill location New York, NY isbn 0 07 139140 1 chapter Chapter 53 bleeding and thrombosis ref Thromboembolism is the combination of thrombosis and its main complication, embolism ... of cell biology cell death. TOC limit 3 Causes In classical terms, thrombosis is caused by abnormalities ... role in deep venous thrombosis, mediating numerous pro thrombotic actions ref cite journal last Fuchs ..., SK, Wakefield, TW, Hartwig, JH, Wagner, DD title Extracellular DNA traps promote thrombosis. journal ..., AA, Wagner, DD title Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Promote Deep Vein Thrombosis in Mice. journal Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis JTH date 2011 Nov 1 pmid 22044575 doi 10.1111 j.1538 7836.2011.04544.x ... extracellular traps release to thrombosis an overshooting host defense mechanism? journal Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis JTH date 2011 Sep volume 9 issue 9 pages 1791 4 pmid 21718435 doi ... risk of thrombosis by e.g. external compression on a blood vessel or more rarely extension into the vasculature .... ref name labtestsonline Classification There are two distinct forms of thrombosis, venous thrombosis and arterial thrombosis, each of which can be presented by several subtypes. Venous thrombosis main Venous thrombosis Venous thrombosis is the formation of a thrombus blood clot within a vein . There are several diseases which can be classified under this category Deep vein thrombosis main Deep vein thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis DVT is the formation of a blood clot within a deep vein . It most ... of the affected area Portal vein thrombosis main Portal vein thrombosis Portal vein thrombosis is a form of venous thrombosis affecting the hepatic portal vein , which can lead to portal hypertension ... , cirrhosis , diverticulitis or cholangiocarcinoma . Renal vein thrombosis main Renal ...   more details



  1. Coronary thrombosis

    Infobox disease Name Coronary thrombosis Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 I 24 0 i 20 ICD9 ICD9 414.8 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D003328 Coronary thrombosis is a form of thrombosis affecting the coronary circulation . It is associated with stenosis subsequent to clotting . ref name urlThrombosis Coronary Thrombosis cite web url http www.cts.usc.edu zglossary thrombosis.html title Thrombosis Coronary Thrombosis work accessdate ref The condition is considered as a type of ischaemic heart disease . It can lead to a myocardial infarction . ref http library.med.utah.edu WebPath ATHHTML ATH010.html Atherosclerosis Bot generated title ref The terms are sometimes used as synonyms, although this is technically inaccurate as the thrombosis refers to the Vascular occlusion occlusion , while the infarction refers to the necrosis due to the consequent loss of perfusion . The heart contains anastomosis anastomoses , and depending upon the location of the thrombosis, the infarction may be subclinical . Coronary thrombosis can be a complication associated with drug eluting stent s. ref name pmid17325255 cite journal author L scher TF, Steffel J, Eberli FR, et al. title Drug eluting stent and coronary thrombosis biological mechanisms and clinical implications journal Circulation volume 115 issue 8 pages 1051 8 year 2007 month February pmid 17325255 doi 10.1161 CIRCULATIONAHA.106.675934 url ref Notable victims Tim Russert ref http www.medicalnewstoday.com articles 111396.php 58 Year Old Tim Russert Died Of Sudden Coronary Thrombosis Said Doctors ref Benny Hill ref http www.oxforddnb.com index 51 101051126 ref George VI King George VI ref http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories february 6 newsid 2711000 2711265.stm ref Ralph Vaughan Williams ref A Biography of Ralph Vaughan Williams by Ursula Vaughan Williams ref Theodore Roosevelt ref http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf?res 9E0CEED91231E433A2575BC0A9679C946896D6CF ref Florence Ballard ...   more details



  1. Venous thrombosis

    Infobox disease Name Venous thrombosis Image DVT2010.JPG Caption A deep vein thrombosis in the right ... OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D020246 A venous thrombosis is a blood clot thrombus that forms within a vein . Thrombosis is a medical term for a blood clot occurring inside a blood vessel. A classical venous thrombosis is deep vein thrombosis DVT , which can break off Embolism ... but generally do not cause serious consequences, unlike the deep venous thrombosis deep venous thromboses ... into the arterial system. Such an event is termed a paradoxical embolism . A venous thrombosis which ... a thrombosis. Risk factors Acquired Older age the strongest risk factor ref name Whatis Major surgery ... of venous thrombosis journal J. Thromb. Haemost. volume 7 Suppl 1 issue pages 301 4 year 2009 month ... hypoxia and thrombosis what is the link? journal Annu Rev Physiol year 2011 volume 73 issue pages ... factor for venous thrombosis journal Arch Intern Med year 2008 volume 168 issue 1 pages 21 6 pmid 18195191 ... , venous thrombosis formation is not well understood. ref name Lopez cite journal author L pez JA, Chen J title Pathophysiology of venous thrombosis journal Thromb Res year 2009 volume 123 issue Suppl 4 pages S30 4 pmid 19303501 doi 10.1016 S0049 3848 09 70140 9 ref With arterial thrombosis, blood vessel wall damage is required for thrombosis formation, as it initiates coagulation , ref name Lopez ... in surgical patients whom have a high risk of thrombosis to reduce the risk of DVTs however ... Heparin, low molecular weight heparin and physical methods for preventing deep vein thrombosis ... College of Chest Physicians Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis Panel title Executive Summary Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed American College ... used. See also Portal vein thrombosis References references External links Vascular diseases http www.postgradmed.com ... Thromboembolism DEFAULTSORT Venous Thrombosis Category Hematology es Trombosis venosa fa ...   more details



  1. North American Thrombosis Forum

    Multiple issues orphan April 2010 unreferenced September 2010 The North American Thrombosis Forum NATF is a non profit organization whose vision is to improve patient care , outcomes, and public health by utilizing a multi disciplinary approach to advance thrombosis research and education . NATF s approach includes supporting thrombosis related programs, such as novel research project s, innovative educational programs, public policy initiatives, regulatory issues, and advocacy . NATF also seeks to broaden training opportunities for physician s, scientist s, and then other health professional s. The North American Thrombosis Forum s NATF mission is to focus on unmet needs and issues related to thrombosis and cardiovascular disease such as deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism , myocardial infarction , peripheral artery occlusive disease and stroke . NATF s five areas of major focus are Clinical research , focusing on diagnosis and therapy Basic translational research Prevention and education Public policy Advocacy Its mission is stated thus Patient s and Health professionals working together to enhance prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thrombosis and cardiovascular disease. Citation needed date September 2010 The Board of Directors has five members, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD President and Founding Director, and four others, including 3 founding directors External links http www.natfonline.org NATF website DEFAULTSORT North American Thrombosis Forum Category Medical and health organizations based in the United States ...   more details



  1. Portal vein thrombosis

    Infobox Disease Name Portal vein thrombosis Image Pfortaderthrombose001.png Caption Portal vein thrombosis in computertomography. DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 I 81 i 80 ICD9 ICD9 452 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj radio eMedicineTopic 571 MeshID Portal vein thrombosis is a form of venous thrombosis affecting the hepatic portal vein , which can lead to portal hypertension and reduction in the blood supply to the liver . Causes Causes can include pancreatitis , cirrhosis , diverticulitis , and cholangiocarcinoma . It is also a known Complication medicine complication of splenectomy . ref Ali Cadili, Chris de Gara, Complications of Splenectomy , The American Journal of Medicine , 2008, pp 371 375. ref Diagnosis The diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis is usually made by ultrasound , computed tomography with contrast or magnetic resonance imaging . D dimer levels in the blood blood may be elevated as a result of fibrin degradation. Treatment Treatments include anticoagulant s, Shunt medical shunt s, Coronary artery bypass surgery bypass surgery , and Organ transplant transplant s. See also Pylephlebitis References Reflist External links Commons category Portal vein thrombosis http www.merckmanuals.com home liver and gallbladder disorders blood vessel disorders of the liver veno occlusive disease of the liver.html Merck Vascular diseases DEFAULTSORT Portal Vein Thrombosis Category Hepatology Category Vascular diseases Category Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes disease stub de Pfortaderthrombose ...   more details



  1. International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

    The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis is a body of experts in the field of coagulation blood coagulation and its disorders, such as thrombosis and hemophilia . Founded in 1969, it currently has about 3000 members worldwide. It has regular members meetings, sets standards for the laboratory testing of blood clotting, and publishes a medical journal , the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis . ref name ISTHhist cite web author ISTH url http www.isth.org default index.cfm about isth history title History of the ISTH date 2009 accessdate 2011 08 18 ref References reflist External links http www.isth.org Official website Category International scientific organizations med org stub ...   more details



  1. Renal vein thrombosis

    Infobox Disease Name Renal vein thrombosis Image Gray1122.png Caption The anterior surfaces of the kidneys, showing the areas of contact of neighboring viscera. DiseasesDB 11359 ICD10 ICD10 I 82 3 i 80 ICD9 ICD9 453.3 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus 000513 eMedicineSubj med eMedicineTopic 2005 eMedicine mult eMedicine2 radio 887 MeshID Renal vein thrombosis RVT is the formation of a clot or thrombus obstructing the renal vein , leading to a reduction in drainage of the kidney . Presentation This thrombosis can lead to imbalances in blood clotting factor. Its symptoms may include blood in urine or being diminished in volume. Diagnosis File NutCracker2.PNG thumb right CT showing dilatation and thrombosis of the left renal vein in a patient with nutcracker syndrome . CT angiography can be used in diagnosis. ref cite journal author Asghar M, Ahmed K, Shah SS, Siddique MK, Dasgupta P, Khan MS title Renal vein thrombosis journal European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery volume 34 issue 2 pages 217 23 year 2007 pmid 17543556 doi 10.1016 j.ejvs.2007.02.017 ref Treatment Surgery to remove the clot is possible, but rarely performed. Anticoagulation therapy can have some benefits. ref name pmid11083418 cite journal author Zigman A, Yazbeck S, Emil S, Nguyen L title Renal vein thrombosis a 10 year review journal J. Pediatr. Surg. volume 35 issue 11 pages 1540 2 year 2000 pmid 11083418 doi 10.1053 jpsu.2000.18302 ref See also Nephrotic syndrome References references External links http www.merckmanuals.com home kidney and urinary tract disorders blood vessel disorders of the kidneys renal vein thrombosis.html Overview at Merck Manual http gamma.wustl.edu rs024te187.html Diagnosis at wustl.edu Vascular diseases Category Kidney diseases disease stub de Nierenvenenthrombose es Trombosis de la vena renal ...   more details



  1. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

    Italic title The Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis print ISSN 1538 7933 , online eISSN 1538 7836 is the official medical journal published by Wiley Blackwell for the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis . According to the Journal Citation Reports , its 2009 impact factor is 6.069. The editor in chief editors in chief are Mike Greaves and David Lane. Former editors in chief include Pier Mannucci, Jos Vermylen, Jan Sixma, Francois Duckert, and Rosemary Biggs. External links official http www.journalth.com http onlinelibrary.wiley.com journal 10.1111 28ISSN 291538 7836 Journals page at publisher s website Category Hematology journals Category English language journals Category Publications established in 2003 Category Monthly journals Category Wiley Blackwell academic journals med journal stub ...   more details



  1. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

    Infobox journal title Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology cover File Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology Cover.gif editor Mark Taubman discipline Cardiology , cardiovascular biology language English abbreviation Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins country USA frequency monthly history openaccess No license impact 6.858 impact year 2008 website http atvb.ahajournals.org link1 link1 name link2 link2 name RSS http atvb.ahajournals.org rss current.xml atom JSTOR OCLC 31441121 LCCN CODEN ISSN 1079 5642 eISSN 1524 4636 boxwidth Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology is a peer review ed academic journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association . It publishes basic research basic and clinical research related to circulatory system vascular biology , pathophysiology and complication medicine complication s of atherosclerosis , and thrombosis thrombotic mechanisms in blood vessel s. ref http atvb.ahajournals.org misc ifora.shtml Instructions for Authors ref The journal began in 1981 as Arteriosclerosis ISSN 0276 5047 , which was published bimonthly. From 1991 to 1994 it was published monthly under the title Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis A Journal of Vascular Biology ISSN 1049 8834 . ref National Library of Medicine online catalog. Accessed 2009 08 31. ref See also Hypertension journal Hypertension an AHA scientific & medical journal References references External links http atvb.ahajournals.org Journal homepage http www.americanheart.org American Heart Association med journal stub Category Cardiology journals Category Lippincott Williams & Wilkins academic journals Category Monthly journals Category Publications established in 1981 ...   more details



  1. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

    Infobox disease Name Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Image Gray488.png Caption Dural veins DiseasesDB ... thrombosis CVST is a rare form of stroke that results from thrombosis a blood clot of the dural .... ref name Stam2005 cite journal author Stam J title Thrombosis of the cerebral veins and sinuses ..., such as cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis , superior sagittal sinus thrombosis , dural sinus thrombosis and intracranial venous thrombosis as well as the older term cerebral thrombophlebitis . Signs and symptoms Nine in ten people with sinus thrombosis have a headache this tends to worsen ... The headache may be the only symptom of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. ref name Cumurciuc2005 ... neurological sign of cerebral venous thrombosis a series of 17 cases journal J. Neurol. Neurosurg ... sinus thrombosis peripartum in the period before and after giving birth . ref name EFNS cite journal ... venous and sinus thrombosis journal Eur. J. Neurol. volume 13 issue 6 pages 553 9 year 2006 ... thrombosis in elderly patients journal Stroke volume 36 issue 9 pages 1927 32 year 2005 pmid 16100024 ... Stam2005 Causes Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is more common in particular situations. 85 of patients ... investigations that may detect cerebral sinus thrombosis. Cerebral edema and venous infarction ... suspected cerebral venous thrombosis journal BMJ volume 334 issue 7597 pages 794 5 year 2007 ... that the D dimer blood test, already in use for the diagnosis of other forms of thrombosis, was abnormal above 500 g l in 34 out of 35 patients with cerebral sinus thrombosis, giving it a sensitivity ... with the extent of the thrombosis. ref cite journal author Kosinski CM, Mull M, Schwarz M, et al. title Do normal D dimer levels reliably exclude cerebral sinus thrombosis? journal Stroke volume ... with confirmed thrombosis had a normal D dimer, and in those who had presented with only a headache ... thrombosis a series of seventy three patients journal Stroke volume 36 issue 8 pages 1716 9 year 2005 ...   more details



  1. Clinical and Applied Thrombosis-Hemostasis

    Infobox journal title Clinical And Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis cover File Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis journal front cover image.jpg editor Russell D. Hull discipline Health Sciences former names abbreviation Clin. Appl. Thromb. Hemost. publisher SAGE Publications country United Kingdom frequency 6 times a year history 1995 present openaccess license impact 1.476 impact year 2010 website http www.sagepub.com journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId Journal201787 link1 http cat.sagepub.com content current link1 name Online access link2 http cat.sagepub.com content by year link2 name Online archive JSTOR OCLC 30373737 LCCN CODEN CATHF9 ISSN 1076 0296 eISSN 1938 2723 Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis is a Peer review peer reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Hematology . The journal s Editor in Chief editor is Russell D. Hull, MBBS, MSc, FRCP C , PACP. It has been in publication since 1995 and is currently published by SAGE Publications . Abstracting and indexing Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hematosis is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases SCOPUS , and the Social Sciences Citation Index . According to the Journal Citation Reports , its 2010 impact factor is 1.476, ranking it 48 out of 66 journals in the category Peripheral Vascular Disease . ref name WoS cite book year 2011 chapter Journals Ranked by Impact Peripheral Vascular Disease title 2010 Journal Citation Reports publisher Thomson Reuters edition Sciences accessdate 2011 09 30 work Web of Science postscript . ref and 50 out of 65 journals in the category Hematology . ref name WoS1 cite book year 2011 chapter Journals Ranked by Impact Hematology title 2010 Journal Citation Reports publisher Thomson Reuters edition Sciences accessdate 2011 09 30 work Web of Science postscript . ref References reflist External links Official website 1 http cat.sagepub.com Category SAGE academic journals Category English language journals Category Medical journals ...   more details



  1. Cavernous sinus thrombosis

    sinus thrombosis. Rarely, Aspergillus fumigatus and mucormycosis cause CST. Diagnosis The diagnosis of cavernous sinus thrombosis is made clinically, with imaging studies to confirm the clinical ... Mucormycosis Physical trauma Trauma Workup Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a clinical diagnosis ... studies of choice to diagnose cavernous sinus thrombosis. Findings may include deformity ... 3 ICD 9M code , cavernous sinus thrombosis has a mortality rate of less than 20 in areas with access ... the primary source expeditiously is the best way to prevent cavernous sinus thrombosis. Acute general ... author Munckhof WJ, Krishnan A, Kruger P, Looke D title Cavernous sinus thrombosis and meningitis from ... while antibiotic therapy is being administered. Key points Cavernous sinus thrombosis can be a life ... sinuses, carotid thrombosis with concomitant strokes, subdural empyema, brain abscess, or meningitis ...   more details



  1. Sujiatun Thrombosis Hospital

    Use dmy dates date February 2011 Image China Liaoning.svg 250px right thumb Location of Liaoning , the province in which the Sujiatun hospital is located The Sujiatun Thrombosis Hospital , officially known as the Liaoning Provincial Thrombosis Treatment Center of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine , ref name Wash ref name NewWitness is a public hospital opened in December 1988 in the Sujiatun district of Shenyang , in northeast People s Republic of China China . The hospital is a joint venture with a company associated with the Malaysian government, ref cite web url http crc.gov.my clinicalTrial documents Proposal TCM Stroke TrialProtocol synopsis.pdf title CLINICAL TRIAL PROPOSAL A multi center, open label trial to demonstrate the clinical effectiveness and safety of combined Traditional Chinese and Modern medicines in patients with recent stroke date 15 January 2005 work Clinical Research Centre, Kuala Lumpur Hospital archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20060630021746 http crc.gov.my clinicalTrial documents Proposal TCM Stroke TrialProtocol synopsis.pdf archivedate 30 June 2006 ref and has gained several awards for research. ref name TCM It was alleged in 2006 that the hospital was being used for live organ harvesting from 6,000 Falun Gong practitioners held prisoner in the basement. Hospital Sujiatun Thrombosis Hospital was opened in December 1988 as the Shenyang Research Institute of Thrombosis and Liaoning Province Thrombosis Treatment Center of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine. It is a thrombosis treatment centre approved by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine , a class A Grade three hospital, a national Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM hospital, the general hospital for the Liaoning province and a teaching hospital for the Liaoning University of TCM ref name TCM The total hospital site is 21,087 square meters. The hospital has 27 clinical departments employing 460 people, and has 300 beds. ref name TCM http www.thrombusres cn. ...   more details



  1. Wells score (disambiguation)

    The Wells score or Wells criteria can refer to one of two clinical prediction rule s in clinical medicine Deep vein thrombosis Probability assessment DVT probability scoring for diagnosing deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary embolism Diagnosis Pulmonary embolism probability scoring for diagnosing pulmonary embolism disambig ...   more details



  1. Vascular congestion

    Unreferenced date July 2009 Vascular congestion is the engorgement of an entity, such as the blood vessel s of the erectile tissue s, with blood . It is known to occur with deep venous thrombosis DVT . Category Angiology med sign stub ...   more details



  1. DVT (disambiguation)

    DVT is a three letter abbreviation that can mean Deep vein thrombosis Diverticulitis Driving Van Trailer United States District Court for the District of Vermont Phoenix Deer Valley Airport disambig de DVT it DVT ja DVT pl DVT ...   more details



  1. Fibrinogen uptake test

    Orphan date September 2008 A fibrinogen uptake test is a test that was formerly used to detect deep vein thrombosis . Radioactive labeled fibrinogen is given which is incorporated in the thrombus . The thrombus can then be detected by scintigraphy . Category Medical tests Med diagnostic stub ...   more details



  1. Vein disorders

    A vein disorder is a class of disease involving vein s of the circulatory system . Common vein disorders include Varicose veins Deep vein thrombosis Category Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes Medical stub ...   more details



  1. Lowenberg's sign

    Lowenberg s sign is a medical sign clinical sign found in patients with deep vein thrombosis of the Human leg lower leg . The sign is positive when pain is elicited rapidly when a blood pressure cuff is placed around the calf and inflated to 80 Torr mmHg . Like other signs of deep vein thrombosis, such as Homans sign and Bancroft s sign , this sign is neither sensitive nor specific for the presence of thrombosis. ref cite book others Sanjay Rajagopalan, Debabrata Mukherjee, Emile R. Mohler title Manual of Vascular Diseases year 2004 publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins isbn 9780781744997 page 258 chapter Chapter 18 History, Physical Examination, and Diagnostic Approach ref ref http www.medscape.com viewarticle 709882 8 Assessment of the Elderly Patient The Peripheral Vascular Examination Venous Examinations at Medscape . ref The sign is named after Dr. Robert I. Lowenberg, M.D. who described it in 1954. ref cite doi 10.1001 jama.1954.03690360018005 ref References reflist med sign stub Eponymous medical signs for cardiovascular system Category Symptoms and signs Vascular ...   more details



  1. Deep vein

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Vein Name PAGENAME Latin vena profunda GraySubject 164 GrayPage 641 Image Gray576.png Caption The veins of the right axilla, viewed from in front. Image2 Caption2 DrainsFrom DrainsTo Artery MeshName MeshNumber Deep vein is a term used to describe a vein that is deep in the body. It is used to differentiate deep veins from veins which are close to the surface, also known as superficial vein s. Deep veins are almost always beside an artery with the same name e.g. the femoral vein is beside the femoral artery . Collectively, they carry the vast majority of the blood. Occlusion of a deep vein can be life threatening and is most often caused by thrombosis . Occlusion of a deep vein by thrombosis is called deep vein thrombosis . Deep veins are these blood vessels which are embedded far into the flesh, and if needing operation, it can be difficult. Some named deep veins internal jugular vein Upper limb brachial vein radial vein ulnar vein Lower limb common femoral vein femoral vein profunda femoris vein popliteal vein peroneal vein anterior tibial vein posterior tibial vein See also Deep vein thrombosis Superficial vein s Arteries and veins DEFAULTSORT Deep Vein Category Veins Circulatory stub it Vena profonda no Dyp vene th ...   more details



  1. Kim Kyung-Jae

    Orphan date February 2009 Korean name Kim Korean name Kim Kyung Jae Kim died 2002 is the first human being in history to die from literally playing a video game too much. According to publicly available English speaking sources, he died of deep vein thrombosis or deep vein thrombosis DVT after playing the Webzen video game Mu Online Mu for 86 hours in Gwangju , with pauses only to purchase cigarettes and to use the bathroom. http news.bbc.co.uk 1 low world asia pacific 2499957.stm Although no medical report is available in English, it is worth noting that prolonged immobility as well as vein condition are diatheses that increase the odds of contracting deep vein thrombosis. External links http www.guardian.co.uk computergames story 0,,1275067,00.html http www.mg.co.za articledirect.aspx?area mg flat&articleid 134364 http www.findarticles.com p articles mi zdcgw is 200309 ai n9519207 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Kim, Kyung Jae ALTERNATIVE NAMES ? SHORT DESCRIPTION South Korean gamer. DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2002 PLACE OF DEATH Gwangju , South Korea DEFAULTSORT Kim, Kyung Jae Category 2002 deaths Category Video game culture Category Year of birth missing Category Deaths from thrombosis ...   more details



  1. Pseudothrombophlebitis

    cyst can be a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis . Furthermore, a ruptured popliteal cyst may ... vein thrombosis , and the presence of a popliteal cyst is suggestive of pseudothrombophlebitis. The differentiation ... of detecting venous stenosis such as that caused by deep vein thrombosis. Arthrography and venography ..., the detection of a deep vein thrombosis. Treatment Once diagnosed, and after deep vein thrombosis ...   more details



  1. Phlebothrombosis

    Phlebothrombosis occurs when a blood clot in a vein venous thrombosis forms independently from the presence of inflammation of the vein phlebitis . Thrombophlebitis is when a venous thrombosis does result from phlebitis. ref name Moini2008 cite book author Jahangir Moini title Fundamental pharmacology for pharmacy technicians url http books.google.com books?id EOWu8A9pmWYC&pg PA218 accessdate 12 January 2012 date 22 October 2008 publisher Cengage Learning isbn 978 1 4180 5357 4 page 218 ref unreliable medical source date January 2012 References reflist Category Coagulopathies Med stub it Flebotrombosi ...   more details



  1. Angioscopy

    Interventions infobox Name PAGENAME Image Caption ICD10 ICD9 ICD9proc 38.22 MeshID D017546 OPS301 OPS301 1 279 .9 OtherCodes Angioscopy is a medical technique for visualizing the interior of blood vessels . In this technique, a flexible fiberoptic catheter inserted directly into an artery. ref name mdguidelines It can be helpful in diagnosing e.g. arterial embolism . ref name mdguidelines http www.mdguidelines.com arterial embolism and thrombosis MDGuidelines Arterial Embolism And Thrombosis From The Medical Disability Advisor by Presley Reed, MD. Retrieved on April 30, 2010 ref References reflist medicine stub Endoscopy Vascular procedures Category Medical tests ...   more details



  1. Dysfibrinogenemia

    The dysfibrinogenemias are a group of Dominance genetics autosomal dominant disorders of qualitatively abnormal fibrinogen s. ref http emedicine.medscape.com article 199723 overview ref There are more than 350 different fibrinogen abnormalities, each named after the place where it was discovered. ref cite book author McDonagh, J chapter Dysfibrinogenemia and other disorders of fibrinogen structure or function editor Colman R, Hirsh J, Marder V, Clowes A, George J title Hemostasis and Thrombosis edition 4th location Philadelphia, PA publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins year 2001 pages 855 892 ref Each dysfibrinogenemia is associated with slightly different effects on the thrombin time and on normal clotting. Some dysfibrinogenemias cause abnormal bleeding or even thrombosis , while others have no effect on either bleeding or thrombosis. ref cite journal url http www.archivesofpathology.org doi full 10.1043 0003 9985 282002 29126 3C1387 3ADAT 3E2.0.CO 3B2 journal Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine title Dysfibrinogenemia and Thrombosis volume 126 issue 11 year 2002 pages 1387 1390 author Hayes T pmid 12421146 doi 10.1043 0003 9985 2002 126 1387 DAT 2.0.CO 2 ref Some examples are Amsterdam is a major defect, characterized by aggregation of fibrin monomer s, prolonged thrombin time, and an inhibitory effect on normal clotting but it is asymptomatic. Detroit is a major defect, there is fibrinopeptide release, the thrombin time is prolonged, there is an inhibitory effect on normal clotting and there is abnormal bleeding. Wiesbaden is a major defect, there is aggregation of fibrin monomers, the thrombin time is prolonged, there is an inhibitory effect on normal clotting and there is both bleeding and thrombosis. References reflist Diseases of RBCs and megakaryocytes Category Coagulopathies Category Autosomal dominant disorders Category Rare diseases disease stub ...   more details




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