Thrombosis
Researchers at University of Pittsburgh publish new data on thrombosis
Published in Blood Weekly, February 25th, 2010
Research findings, 'First trimester maternal concentrations of thrombin-inhibitor complexes and the presence of histologic placental lesions at delivery,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "Placental fetal vessel thrombosis or vasculitis and retroplacental hematoma have been associated with adverse neonatal outcomes. The activation of thrombin may contribute to the development of thrombosis and inflammation, and can be assessed through the measurement of thrombin-inhibitor complexes."
"A nested case-control study was performed within a cohort of women with singleton gestations. Thrombin-antithrombin III (TAT) and...
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