..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Cadmium Plasma viscosity Hypertension Chronic toxicity Original Paper Pathophysiol Haemost Thromb 2009 10;37:82 87 DOI: 10.1159/000323702 Received: July 22, 2010 Accepted after revision: December 21, 2010 Published online: March...

...Tomomi Taka; Yoshio Ohta; Junji Seki; John C. Giddings; Junichiro Yamamoto Previous investigations using an He-Ne laser-induced thrombosis method have shown that stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP) have an enhanced thrombotic tendency in vivo compared to normotensive, Wistar Kyoto...

... diagnosed as having essential hypertension WHO I-II grade and in another group of 40 children with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) but without vascular atherosclerosis lesions, whose parents also suffer from FH. In offspring of hypertensive individuals, a significant increase in the fibrinogen level...

..., Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden Key Words Atherosclerosis Fibrinogen Hypertension Claudication, intermittent Plasminogen activator inhibitor Prothrombin fragments 1 + 2 Thrombin/antithrombin complex von Willebrand factor Femoral Artery Wall Morphology, Hemostatic...

... hypertensive subjects were compared with 75 normal (normotensive and normolipidemic) subjects. Increased platelet adhesion was found in hypercholesterolemic (but not hypertriglyceridemic) patients only when native blood with no anticoagulants was used. In hypertensive patients, platelet adhesion...

...L. Dintenfass; A. Girolami Both viscosity of blood and the rigidity of red cells are of consequence in the mechanism of hypertension. While the details of this mechanism are still elusive, the evidence presented might open the way for a wider inquiry into the role of blood rheology in hypertension...

...A. Trifiletti; A. Lasco; R. Scamardi; M. Cincotta; A. Gaudio; N. Barbera; N. Frisina First-degree relatives of type 2 diabetic patients with or without a family history of hypertension are at increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to verify some possible hemostatic...

...Aldo Trifiletti; Rina Scamardi; Maria Antonia Pizzoleo; Gianluca Sottilotta; Natale Barbera; Nicola Frisina Background: The hemostatic system plays an important role in thrombotic lesions, which can complicate the clinical course of hypertensive patients. The aim of this study was to verify...