Is the CHA2DS2-Vasc Useful Beyond Atrial Fibrillation? - Medscape Occlusion of a blood vessel in the brain happens for a reason In the 19th century, Prof Rudolf Virchow introduced a triad that remains useful today Let's start with atrial fibrillation, but then
Epiploic Appendagitis - Page 4 - Medscape In 1853, Virchow suggested that a detachment of the epiploic appendages might be a source of loose intraperitoneal bodies [1] In fact, the infarcted tissue can calcify, appearing in the abdominal
Effect of External Sequential Compression Devices - Medscape These devices primarily combat the venous stasis portion of Virchow's triad but may have a beneficial effect on the clotting cascade [22, 23] In fact, the use of external compression, presumably