-Particularly important for arterial or cardiac thrombus formation
-Frequently occurs over atherosclerotic plaques, or at sites of trauma or inflammatory vascular injury (vasculitis)
-May be due to physical disruption of endothelium with exposure of underlying collagen, or endothelial dysfunction
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Question
What is the predominant cause of thrombosis?
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Tags
#cardiology
Question
What is the predominant cause of thrombosis?
Answer
Endothelial injury
-Particularly important for arterial or cardiac thrombus formation
-Frequently occurs over atherosclerotic plaques, or at sites of trauma or inflammatory vascular injury (vasculitis)
-May be due to physical disruption of endothelium with exposure of underlying collagen, or endothelial dysfunction
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