Virchow triad

Virchow triad refers to the factors which can promote thrombosis, these are useful to consider when thinking about the possible causes in a particular situation. They are:

• hypercoagulability
  • primary thrombophilia
    • factor V Leiden
    • protein S deficiency
    • protein C deficiency
    • antithrombin III deficiency
  • acquired thrombophilia
    • malignancy
    • myeloproliferative disorders
    • pregnancy, OCP, HRT
    • obesity
    • nephrotic syndrome
• endothelial injury
  • myocardial infarction
  • cardiac valve disease
  • endotoxins
  • vasculitis
  • ulcerated atheromas
• disturbance of flow
  • slow
  • turbulent

Siehe auch:

• tiefe Venenthrombose