Nowadays, one of the modalities in performing reperfusion in coronary artery disease is percutaneous coronary intervention. Before drug eluting stent era, the problem that occurs the most among interventional cardiologists is restenosis. After drug eluting stent era, restenosis can be reduced significantly. Unfortunately, it further develops another problem, that is called stent thrombosis. Me…
Chiari malformation is a rare anatomic defect of the skull base. Clically, Ciari type 1 malformation patients present with complaints caused by the compression of the brainstem in the foramen magnum region, hydrocephalus, syringomyelia, increased intracranial pressure, are even can be asymptomatic. These are two case reports of Chiari 1 malformation patients with and without syringomyelia wham …
Thrombotic complications in acute leukemia are often underestimated because bleeding complications generally dominate the clinical picture. While there are many thrombogenic factors shared by both solid tumors and leukemia, many additional prothrombotic feactures are present in leukemia. The prothrombotic factors include hyperleukocytosis, increased expression of tissue factor and its activatio…