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2 unusual facts about Thrombosis


Phlebologist

Diagnostic techniques used include the patient's history and physical examination, venous imaging techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism.

William John Blair

In 1937 he contracted Thrombosis and his family moved back to Ontario once again.


Andrzej Szczeklik

Szczeklik is a member of numerous scientific societies, such as the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in the Vatican and Royal College of Physicians in London, UK (honorary member), American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, European Academy of Allergy Clinical Immunology, European Respiratory Society, International Society of Thrombosis Haemostasis, Polish Academy of Sciences.

Cavernous sinus thrombosis

According to the ICD-9M code, cavernous sinus thrombosis has a mortality rate of less than 20% in areas with access to antibiotics.

Deep vein thrombosis

In 1856, German physician and pathologist Rudolf Virchow published what is referred to as Virchow's triad, the three major causes of thrombosis.

Dilute Russell's viper venom time

This in vitro diagnostic test is based on the ability of the venom of the Russell's viper to induce thrombosis.

Lifeblood

Lifeblood, the Thrombosis Charity, a UK-based charity aiming to increase awareness of thrombosis among the public and health professionals

Nitinol biocompatibility

In vitro tests use indicators of thrombosis, such as platelet, Tyrosine aminotransferase, and β-TG levels.

NuvaRing

A study in the BMJ, with over 1.6 million women, found that users of vaginal rings with ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel have a 6.5 times increased risk of venous thrombosis compared to non-users.

Sir Edward Holden, 1st Baronet

Holden developed heart disease in his final year, and died suddenly at Duff House Sanatorium in Banff, Banffshire (now Aberdeenshire) of cerebral thrombosis and heart failure.


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