Journal article
Thromboembolic complications in the nephrotic syndrome: Pathophysiology and clinical management
Abstract
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 unanswered or controversial issues relating to the nephrotic syndrome and thromboembolism, which include the mechanism of thromboembolism, and optimal diagnostic and anticoagulant management strategies. This review will discuss several of these issues: the epidemiology …
Authors
Singhal R; Brimble KS
Journal
Thrombosis Research, Vol. 118, No. 3, pp. 397–407
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.thromres.2005.03.030
ISSN
0049-3848