DOI: 10.1055/s-00000077

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Issue 01 · Volume 34 · February 2008 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-12476 Hot Topics II: An Editorial Collection of Current Issues and Controversies in Thrombosis and Hemostasis Emmanuel J Favaloro Ph.D. M.A.I.M.S.

EDITORIAL

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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.: Welcome to Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis—2008!

PREFACE

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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.: Hot Topics II: An Editorial Collection of Current Issues and Controversies in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.: Measuring the Quality of Journals and Journal Articles: The Impact Factor Tells but a Portion of the Story
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Levi, Marcel; Nieuwdorp, Max; Poll, Tom van der; Stroes, Erik: Metabolic Modulation of Inflammation-Induced Activation of Coagulation
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Wada, Hideo; Sakuragawa, Nobuo: Are Fibrin-Related Markers Useful for the Diagnosis of Thrombosis?
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Harenberg, Job; Wehling, Martin: Current and Future Prospects for Anticoagulant Therapy: Inhibitors of Factor Xa and Factor IIa
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Fareed, Jawed; Hoppensteadt, Debra A.; Fareed, Daniel; Demir, Muzaffer; Wahi, Rakesh; Clarke, Melaine; Adiguzel, Cafer; Bick, Rodger: Survival of Heparins, Oral Anticoagulants, and Aspirin after the Year 2010
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Jeske, Walter P.; Walenga, Jeanine M.; Hoppensteadt, Debra A.; Vandenberg, Curtis; Brubaker, Aleah; Adiguzel, Cafer; Bakhos, Mamdouh; Fareed, Jawed: Differentiating Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins Based on Chemical, Biological, and Pharmacologic Properties: Implications for the Development of Generic Versions of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins
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Prechel, Margaret; Walenga, Jeanine M.: The Laboratory Diagnosis and Clinical Management of Patients with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: An Update
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Watson, Henry G.; Greaves, Mike: Can We Predict Bleeding?
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Franchini, Massimo; Franchi, Massimo; Bergamini, Valentino; Salvagno, Gian Luca; Montagnana, Martina; Lippi, Giuseppe: A Critical Review on the Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa in Life-Threatening Obstetric Postpartum Hemorrhage
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Favaloro, Emmanuel J.: Phenotypic Identification of Platelet-Type von Willebrand Disease and Its Discrimination from Type 2B von Willebrand Disease: A Question of 2B or Not 2B? A Story of Nonidentical Twins? Or Two Sides of a Multidenominational or Multifaceted Primary-Hemostasis Coin?
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Jayandharan, Giridhara Rao; Srivastava, Alok: The Phenotypic Heterogeneity of Severe Hemophilia