title: Thrombophilia.
abstract: Disorders of coagulation and fibrinolysis which increase the tendency to clot are far more common than the well-known conditions which predispose to bleeding. An increased understanding of these processes will improve the management of patients with thrombosis.
authors.affiliation: St Thomas's Hospital, London.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Weston-Smith
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Revell
authors.forename: G F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Savidge
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants