Blood coagulation and the risk of atherothrombosis: a complex relationship

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The principles of Virchov's triad appear to be operational in atherothrombosis or arterial thrombosis: local flow changes and particularly vacular wall damage are the main pathophysiological elements. Furthermore, alterations in arterial blood composition ar...

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Main Authors: van der Voort Danielle, Spronk Henri MH, ten Cate Hugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-12-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Online Access:http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/2/1/12