DOI: 10.1055/s-00035024

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Issue 11 · Volume 106 · 2011 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-36054

Invited Editorial Focus

  • 753
    Apostolakis, Stavros; Lip, Gregory Y. H.:

    Stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation: Can warfarin do better?

    • Theme Issue Editorial

  • 755
    Lutgens, Esther; Binder, Christoph J.:

    Immunology of atherosclerosis

    • Theme Issue Article

  • 757
    Hristov, Mihail; Weber, Christian:

    Differential role of monocyte subsets in atherosclerosis

  • 763
    Wolfs, Ine M. J.; Donners, Marjo M. P. C.; de Winther, Menno P. J.:

    Differentiation factors and cytokines in the atherosclerotic plaque micro-environment as a trigger for macrophage polarisation

  • 772
    Manthey, Helga D.; Zernecke, Alma:

    Dendritic cells in atherosclerosis: Functions in immune regulation and beyond

  • 779
    Ketelhuth, Daniel F. J.; Hansson, Göran K.:

    Cellular immunity, low-density lipoprotein and atherosclerosis: Break of tolerance in the artery wall

  • 787
    Butcher, Matthew; Galkina, Elena:

    Current views on the functions of interleukin-17A-producing cells in atherosclerosis

  • 796
    de Jager, Saskia C. A.; Kuiper, Johan:

    Vaccination strategies in atherosclerosis

  • 804
    Gerdes, Norbert; Zirlik, Andreas:

    Co-stimulatory molecules in and beyond co-stimulation – tipping the balance in atherosclerosis?

  • 814
    Getz, Godfrey S.; VanderLaan, Paul A.; Reardon, Catherine A.:

    Natural killer T cells in lipoprotein metabolism and atherosclerosis

  • 820
    Bot, Ilze; Biessen, Erik A. L.:

    Mast cells in atherosclerosis

  • 827
    Lievens, Dirk; Hundelshausen, Philipp von:

    Platelets in atherosclerosis

  • 839
    Drechsler, Maik; Döring, Yvonne; Megens, Remco T. A.; Soehnlein, Oliver:

    Neutrophilic granulocytes – promiscuous accelerators of atherosclerosis

  • 849
    Wade, Nekeithia S.; Major, Amy S.:

    The problem of accelerated atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: Insights into a complex co-morbidity

  • 858
    Rosenfeld, Michael E.; Ann Campbell, Lee:

    Pathogens and atherosclerosis: Update on the potential contribution of multiple infectious organisms to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis

    • Consensus Document

  • 868
    Pengo, Vittorio; Crippa, Luciano; Falanga, Anna; Finazzi, Guido; Marongiu, Francesco; Palareti, Gualtiero; Poli, Daniela; Testa, Sophie; Tiraferri, Eros; Tosetto, Alberto; Tripodi, Armando; Manotti, Cesare:

    Questions and answers on the use of dabigatran and perpectives on the use of other new oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation.

    • Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis

  • 877
    Bishara, Rema; Telman, Gregory; Bahouth, Fadel; Lessick, Jonathan; Aronson, Doron:

    Transient atrial fibrillation and risk of stroke after acute myocardial infarction

  • 885
    de Wee, Eva M.; Knol, H. Marieke; Mauser-Bunschoten, Eveline P.; van der Bom, Johanna G.; Eikenboom, Jeroen C. J.; Fijnvandraat, Karin; Goede-Bolder, Arja de; Laros-van Gorkom, Britta; Ypma, Paula F.; Zweegman, Sonja; Meijer, Karina; Leebeek, Frank W. G.; for the WiN study group:

    Gynaecological and obstetric bleeding in moderate and severe von Willebrand disease

  • 893
    Soeda, Tetsuhiro; Nogami, Keiji; Ogiwara, Kenichi; Shima, Midori:

    Interactions between residues 2228–2240 within factor VIIIa C2 domain and factor IXa Gla domain contribute to propagation of clot formation

  • 901
    Sonnevi, Kristina; Tchaikovski, Svetlana N.; Holmström, Margareta; Rosing, Jan; Bremme, Katarina; Lärfars, Gerd:

    Thrombin generation and activated protein C resistance in the absence of factor V Leiden correlates with the risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism in women aged 18–65 years

  • 908
    Tiedje, Vera; Dunkler, Daniela; Ay, Cihan; Horvath, Birgit; Quehenberger, Peter; Pabinger, Magdalena; Zielinski, Christoph; Pabinger, Ingrid; Mannhalter, Christine:

    The role of fibrinogen plasma levels, the –455G>A fibrinogen and the factor XIII A subunit (FXIII-A) Val34Leu polymorphism in cancer-associated venous thrombosis

  • 914
    Tchaikovski, Svetlana N.; Thomassen, M. Christella L. G. D.; Costa, Serban-Dan; Peeters, Louis L. H.; Rosing, Jan:

    Role of protein S and tissue factor pathway inhibitor in the development of activated protein C resistance early in pregnancy in women with a history of preeclampsia

    • Platelets and Blood Cells

  • 922
    Rukoyatkina, Natalia; Walter, Ulrich; Friebe, Andreas; Gambaryan, Stepan:

    Differentiation of cGMP-dependent and -independent nitric oxide effects on platelet apoptosis and reactive oxygen species production using platelets lacking soluble guanylyl cyclase

  • 934
    Chan, Chee M.; Corso, Paul J.; Sun, Xiumei; Hill, Peter C.; Shorr, Andrew F.:

    Evaluating the role for the optical density in the diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia following cardiac surgery

    • Cardiovascular Biology and Cell Signalling

  • 939
    Reitsma, Sietze; oude Egbrink, Mirjam G. A.; Heijnen, Viviane V. Th.; Megens, Remco T. A.; Engels, Wim; Vink, Hans; W. Slaaf, Dick; van Zandvoort, Marc A. M. J.:

    Endothelial glycocalyx thickness and platelet-vessel wall interactions during atherogenesis

    • New Technologies, Diagnostic Tools and Drugs

  • 947
    Li, Dengju; Xiao, Juan; Paessler, Michele; Zheng, X. Long:

    Novel recombinant glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored ADAMTS13 and variants for assessment of anti-ADAMTS13 autoantibodies in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

    Online Supplementary Material (PDF) (PDF) Online Supplementary Material (PDF) (PDF)
  • 959
    Ikonomidis, Ignatios; Tzortzis, Stavros; Lekakis, John; Paraskevaidis, Ioannis; Dasou, Pinelopi; Parissis, John; Nikolaou, Maria; Markantonis, Sophia L.; Katsimbri, Pelagia; Skarantavos, Grigoris; Andreadou, Ioanna; Anastasiou-Nana, Maria:

    Association of soluble apoptotic markers with impaired left ventricular deformation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Effects of inhibition of interleukin-1 activity by anakinra

  • 968
    Gallagher, Arlene M.; Setakis, Efrosini; Plumb, Jonathan M.; Clemens, Andreas; van Staa, Tjeerd-Pieter:

    Risks of stroke and mortality associated with suboptimal anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation patients

  • 978
    Spirk, David; Aujesky, Drahomir; Husmann, Marc; Hayoz, Daniel; Baldi, Thomas; Frauchiger, Beat; Banyai, Martin; Baumgartner, Iris; Kucher, Nils:

    Cardiac troponin testing and the simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index

    • Letters to the Editor

  • 985
    Guglielmone, Hugo; Jarchum, Gustavo; Minoldo, Salvador:

    Successful treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) in a patient with an acquired factor V inhibitor after liver transplantation

  • 987
    Seidel, Holger; Molderings, Gerhard J.; Oldenburg, Johannes; Meis, Kirsten; Kolck, Ulrich W.; Homann, Jürgen; Hertfelder, Hans-Jörg:

    Bleeding diathesis in patients with mast cell activation disease

    Online Supplementary Material (PDF) (PDF) Online Supplementary Material (PDF) (PDF)
  • 990
    Tichelaar, Vladimir; de Jong, Helma; Nijland, Hendrik; Kluin-Nelemans, Hanneke; Meijer, Karina; Mulder, André:

    Interference of rivaroxaban in one-stage and chromogenic factor VIII:C assays