Prospective evaluation of variables affecting platelet function in patients with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia.

: Platelet function in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) could be affected by either hyperleucocytosis, clonal megakaryopoiesis, or tyrosine kinase inhibitors. However, these variables have never been prospectively evaluated. We conducted a prospective study over a period of 1.

Study of Prothrombotic Changes in Metabolic Syndrome.

The metabolic syndrome is a complex disorder of various metabolic risk factors in a single individual having central obesity and commonly associated with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. The aim of our study was to study the relationship between coagulation abnormalities and metabolic syndrome. We performed a prospective cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital.