Common features of arterial and venous thrombosis.
Hemostatic Factors |
Platelet activation |
Depressed endothelial nitric acid production |
High intrinsic clotting factor concentrations |
Increased fibrinogen, dysfibrinogenemia, impaired fibrinolysis |
Lifestyle Factors |
Older Age |
Obesity |
Smoking |
Others |
Inflammatory cytokines (ie, IL-6) |
Dyslipidemia |
Hyperhomocysteinemia |
Estrogens, anti-estrogens, oral contraceptives |
Hemostatic Factors |
Platelet activation |
Depressed endothelial nitric acid production |
High intrinsic clotting factor concentrations |
Increased fibrinogen, dysfibrinogenemia, impaired fibrinolysis |
Lifestyle Factors |
Older Age |
Obesity |
Smoking |
Others |
Inflammatory cytokines (ie, IL-6) |
Dyslipidemia |
Hyperhomocysteinemia |
Estrogens, anti-estrogens, oral contraceptives |