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Diagnostic
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Thromboembolie veineuse
Échographie Doppler
Tests sanguins
D-dimère
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Thromboembolie veineuse
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Effets secondaires
Anticoagulants
Saignements
Prévention
Anticoagulants
Thromboembolie veineuse
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Embolie pulmonaire
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Complications
Thromboembolie veineuse
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Embolie pulmonaire
Complications
Gestion
Suivi médical
Complications
Facteurs de risque
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Obésité
Antécédents familiaux
Âge
Risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
Grossesse
Risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
Antécédents
Risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
Tabagisme
Facteurs de risque
Thromboembolie veineuse
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Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
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3 publications dans cette catégorie
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CHU Brest, Département de Médecine Interne et Pneumologie, Brest, France; Univ_Brest, INSERM U1304-GETBO, CIC INSERM 1412, F29609 Brest; FCRIN INNOVTE network, Saint-Etienne, France. Electronic address: francis.couturaud@chu-brest.fr.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; Division of Internal Medicine and Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Jewish General Hospital/Lady Davis Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Service d'angiologie et d'hémostase, HUG, 1211 Genève 14, et Faculté de médecine, Université de Genève, 1211 Genève 4.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
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Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Baden, Baden, Switzerland.
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Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
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Division of General Internal Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Fribourg, Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Fribourg, Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Obwalden, Sarnen, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine, Regional Hospital Burgdorf, Burgdorf, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Clinic of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Thromboembolisme veineux" :
Scleroderma is a rare complication in taxanes therapy. Although individual cases of taxanes-induced scleroderma have been reported, the clinical manifestation and treatment outcomes were reviewed and ...
A PubMed literature review on published cases of taxanes-induced scleroderma up until April 2022 was included for analysis....
The search identified 27 patients with adequate information for analysis. Of the 28 patients, including the one presented here, 22 were female. Peripheral edema was the most common symptom in all but ...
Taxanes-induced scleroderma is different from idiopathic scleroderma. Physicians should be aware of this condition in order to provide early diagnosis and apply appropriate management in order to avoi...
Patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc) display a complex clinical phenotype. Transcriptional profiling of whole blood or tissue from patients are affected by changes in cellular co...
SSc patients were recruited from the Prospective Registry for Early Systemic Sclerosis. Clinical data were collected, as well as peripheral blood for isolation of CMs and NCMs. Age-, sex-, and race-ma...
We used an unbiased approach to cluster patients into 3 groups (groups A-C) based on the transcriptional signatures of CMs relative to controls. Each group maintained their characteristic transcriptio...
We are the first to show that transcriptional signatures of CMs and NCMs can be used to unbiasedly stratify SSc patients and correlate with disease activity outcome measures....
This case report details a rare presentation of diffuse scleroderma, where a 38-year-old female developed hypertensive encephalopathy due to scleroderma renal crisis (SRC). SRC, characterized by sudde...
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune prototypical connective tissues disease that results in alterations in vasculature, inflammation and fibrosis of the skin. Interleukin-1 family cytokines has ...
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease with a triad of features that include vascular abnormalities, inflammation and skin and lung fibrosis. At the core of the disease is...
Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a highly heterogeneous disease. A provisionally approved Composite Response Index in diffuse cutaneous SSc (CRISS) was developed as a 1-year outcome measu...
Patient profiles from a large observational cohort were created for 50 random diffuse cutaneous SSc patients of <5 years disease duration with improved CRISS scores after 1 year and 50 with non-improv...
Patients had mean ± SD disease duration of 2.2 ± 1.3 years. There was substantial agreement between the physician majority opinion about each case and the CRISS (κ = 0.76 [95% confidence interval (95%...
There was substantial agreement between the dichotomous CRISS rating and physician assessment of diffuse cutaneous SSc patients after 1 year. This supports the use of a CRISS cutoff at 0.6 for improve...
Systemic sclerosis, an autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis and vasculopathy of the skin and other multiple organs has been associated with an increased risk of malignancy. We present the case...
To evaluate the baseline clinical characteristics of juvenile systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients in the international juvenile SSc inception cohort, and to compare these characteristics between the cla...
A cross-sectional study was performed using baseline visit data. Information on demographic characteristics, organ system evaluation, treatment, and patient- and physician-reported outcomes was extrac...
At data extraction, 150 juvenile SSc patients were enrolled across 42 centers; 83% were White, 80% were female, juvenile dcSSc predominated (72%), and 17% of the cohort had overlap features. Significa...
Results from a large international juvenile SSc cohort demonstrate significant differences between juvenile dcSSc and juvenile lcSSc patients, including more globally severe disease and increased freq...
Scleroderma or systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease affecting the connective tissue, characterized by fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. There is currently no curative treatment av...
Scleroderma is a complex autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the connective tissue. Its key pathogenesis comprises vascular abnormalities, autoimmunity, and tissue fibrosis. While the exact eti...