Effects of ambient ozone on the procoagulant status and systemic inflammatory response

*Haemostasis and Thrombosis Unit, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium; Laboratory of Industrial Toxicology, University ofParma Medical School, Italy; and Industrial Toxicology and Occupational Medicine Unit, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, BelgiumTo cite this article: Hermans C, Deneys V, Bergamaschi E, Bernard A. Effects of ambient ozone on the procoagulant status and systemicinflammatory response. J Thromb Haemost 2005; 3: 2102–3.See also Vermylen J, Nemmar A, Nemery B, Hoylaerts MF. Ambient air pollution and acute myocardial infarction. This issue, pp 1955-61. BlombergA, To¨rnqvist H, Desmyter L, Deneys V, Hermans C. Exposure to diesel exhaust nanoparticles does not induce blood hypercoagulability in an at-riskpopulation. This issue, pp 2103–5.