title: Theme 1: Pathogenesis of venous thromboembolism (and post-thrombotic syndrome).
authors.affiliation: Maastricht University, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Electronic address: http://www.labcth.org.
authors.forename: Paola E J
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: van der Meijden
authors.affiliation: University of Yamanashi, Department of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine, Yamanashi, Japan.
authors.forename: Yukio
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ozaki
authors.affiliation: The Scripps Research Institute, Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, La Jolla, CA, USA; University Medical Center Mainz, Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Mainz, Germany.
authors.forename: Wolfram
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ruf
authors.affiliation: Maastricht University, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht, The Netherlands; Synapse BV and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Bas
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: de Laat
authors.affiliation: University of Aberdeen, Institute of Medical Sciences, Aberdeen, UK.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mutch
authors.affiliation: University of Pennsylvania, Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Diamond
authors.affiliation: Academic Medical Centre of the University of Amsterdam, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Rienk
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nieuwland
authors.affiliation: Synapse BV and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Tessa C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Peters
authors.affiliation: Leiden University Medical Centre, Department of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Heestermans
authors.affiliation: Maastricht University, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht, The Netherlands; Synapse BV and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Romy M W
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Kremers
authors.affiliation: Maastricht University, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht, The Netherlands; Synapse BV and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Martijn
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moorlag
authors.affiliation: Erasmus University Medical Center, Department of Hematology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Johan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Boender
authors.affiliation: Leiden University Medical Centre, Department of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Betül
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ünlü
authors.affiliation: Leiden University Medical Centre, Department of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Pieter H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Reitsma
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D054070:Postthrombotic Syndrome / Q000473:pathology*; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism / Q000473:pathology*