Prothrombotic state assessment in asthma and its relation to asthma severity and effect of inhaled corticosteroids

Background Coagulation and fibrinolysis have been previously considered as processes that occurred only in blood vessels. Recently, there is increasing evidence that asthma has increased coagulation activation within airways that in turn may lead to an increase in venous thromboembolism. Aim To asse...

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Main Authors: Farres N Mohamed, Shahin Y Rasha, Eldeeb A Mai, Abdel Fattah F Mona, Mahfouz G Youssra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=1;spage=68;epage=73;aulast=Mohamed