Abstract:Thromboembolic events are some of the major causes of death in the United States. They must be carefully monitored in persons who are susceptible to thrombus formation due to hypercoagulability problems which may arise as a result of surgery or diseases such as sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, leukemia and diabetes. Successful diagnosis and treatment of thrombosis pose a real challenge to the medical field and there exists an urgency to develop more sophisticated methods for countering this condition. When thr… Show more
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