TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Antiplatelet, Anticoagulant, and Fibrinolytic Drugs A1 - Weitz, Jeffrey I. A2 - Longo, Dan L. PY - 2016 T2 - Harrison's Hematology and Oncology, 3e AB - Thromboembolic disorders are major causes of morbidity and mortality. Thrombosis can occur in arteries or veins. Arterial thrombosis is the most common cause of acute myocardial infarction (MI), ischemic stroke, and limb gangrene. Venous thromboembolism encompasses deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to postthrombotic syndrome, and pulmonary embolism (PE), which can be fatal or can result in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1135228175 ER -