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Virchow's triad

name

Etymology

After Rudolf Virchow.

Definitions

  1. The set of three factors that precipitate venous thrombus formation

    The set of three factors that precipitate venous thrombus formation: endothelial dysfunction or injury, hemodynamic changes, and hypercoagulability.

The neighborhood

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