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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2014; 20(38): 13863-13878
Published online Oct 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.13863
Table 3 Acquired and hereditary thrombotic risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease patients
FactorsMechanism
Acquired
InflammationHypercoagulation, vascular endothelial injury
ImmobilizationStasis
Indwelling IV cathetersVascular injury
DehydrationStasis
Steroid useHypercoagulation
Oral contraceptivesHypercoagulation
SurgeryStasis, hypercoagulation, vascular injury
PregnancyStasis, hypercoagulation
CancerHypercoagulation
InfectionsHypercoagulation
AgeHypercoagulation
SmokingHypercoagulation
Hereditary
Proteins C and S deficienciesHypercoagulation
Antithrombin deficiencyHypercoagulation
Factor V LeidenHypercoagulation
Hyperhomocysteinemia-MTHFR gene mutationHypercoagulation
Prothrombin gene mutation G20210AHypercoagulation
DysfibrinogenemiaHypercoagulation