Patients with the nephrotic syndrome are at increased risk of developing venous and arterial
thromboembolism, the most common of which is renal vein thrombosis. There are several …

The case report in this review illustrates an acute myocardial infarction in a young adult
probably due to arterial thrombosis that can be attributed to a hypercoagulable state …

Background Aspirin, or acetylsalicylic acid, is widely used to prevent ischemic vascular
disease. Clinical and experimental data suggest that a rebound effect occurs 4 or fewer …

Over a period of 22 years, 447 children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) have been
retrospectively studied for clinically apparent thromboembolic complications (TEC). The …

Acute myocardial infarction is an important cause of death worldwide. While it often affects
patients of older age, acute myocardial infarction is garnering more attention as a significant …

Background Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a condition associated with hypercoagulability.
Thromboembolic events are a well-recognized complication of NS. Venous thrombosis is …

Objective To analyze the clinical effect of urokinase on the prevention of thrombosis in
children with primary nephrotic syndrome. Methods A total of 370 children diagnosed with …

Myocardial infarction is rare in children, teenagers and young adults (aged< 20 years). The
most common aetiologies identified include Kawasaki disease, familial …

Thromboembolism is one of the most serious complications of nephrotic syndrome including
both arterial and venous thromboembolic events. Rates of thromboembolism depend on a …

Background It has been recognized that primary membranous nephropathy (MN) is related
to an increased risk for thromboembolic complications. However, the current evidence …