New insights into the pathogenic mechanisms and treatment of arterial thrombosis in antiphospholipid syndrome

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic disorder clinically characterized by widespread thrombosis and obstetric complications associated with the persistent presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs). The persistent presence of aPLs represents a thrombotic risk in APS, which can be stratified according to the aPL profile. Thrombosis occurs in both arteries and veins. Notably, arterial thromboses have a higher recurrence compared with...