Arterial and venous thrombosis differences and similarities

Arterial and venous thrombosis differences and similarities
ICD-10	I80-I82
ICD-9	437.6, 453, 671.5, 671.9
MeSH	D013927

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editors-in-Chief: Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [2]

Overview

The two vascular complications, venous and arterial thrombosis, share many risk factors such as:

• Age
• Obesity
• Diabetes mellitus
• Hypertension
• Hypertriglyceridemia
• Metabolic syndrome.

Furthermore there are many diseases that causes both arterial and venous thrombosis, such as:

• Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome,
• Hyperhomocysteinemia,
• Malignancies,
• Infections,
• Hormonal treatment.