Factor V Leiden Mutation: What Is It? What Are the Implications for Cl inical Practice?Foster, ChristineAmerican Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Limited activity caused by bed rest, a leg cast, or sitting for long periods Injury to a deep vein, or surgery A blood disorder that makes your blood clot faster than normal, such as factor V Leiden mutation Age older than 60 years Hormone replacement therapy Birth control pills, especially...
Inherited thrombophilia comes in several forms. The most common arefactor V Leidenmutation, which 1 in 20 people of European descent have, and the prothrombin G20210A gene mutation or factor II mutation, which happens in 2% of the population. Acquired thrombophilia.This is when yourliver,kidney,...
with authors frequently engaging in practices inconsistent with academic integrity standards, or unintentionally making errors due to a lack of expertise or insufficient time and effort invested in their research. In my view, the most significant factor is the overreliance on scientometrics...
In this paper, we discuss the role of culture and creativity as a so far neglected growth factor, filling an important gap in the existing literature. We analyse both the relevant theoretical and empirical studies, and we find that there is a solid basis
In this paper, we discuss the role of culture and creativity as a so far neglected growth factor, filling an important gap in the existing literature. We analyse both the relevant theoretical and empirical studies, and we find that there is a solid basis to integrate culture and creativity in...
A PE can become life-threatening.What increases my risk for a PE?A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in your leg Obesity Smoking cigarettes A blood disorder that makes your blood clot faster than normal, such as factor V Leiden mutation In women, birth control pills, especially if you are older...
An amplification phase then occurs on the surface of activated platelets through the effects of activated factor (F)IX and FVIII, resulting in FXa generation and a subsequent burst of thrombin [7]. When the activity of FVIII (hemophilia A) or FIX (hemophilia B) is missing or defective, ...
The first study showing that axial inflammation seen by MRI is a risk factor for syndesmophyte formation was published in 2008 [59]. There is also a role for fat metaplasia in the development of new bone formation [60]. There have been several proposals for improving the performance of MRI...
Limited activity caused by bed rest, a leg cast, or sitting for long periods A blood disorder that makes your blood clot faster than normal, such as factor V Leiden mutation In women, hormone replacement therapy or birth control pillsWhat...