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Role of acquired and hereditary thrombotic risk factors in colon ischemia of ambulatory patients.
Gastroenterology - 1 Sept 2001
Koutroubakis I E, Sfiridaki A, Theodoropoulou A, Kouroumalis E A
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hypercoagulable states may play an important role in the pathogenesis of colon ischemia. Aim of this study was to assess this hypothesis investigating the role of acquired and hereditary thrombotic risk factors in patients with definite diagnosis of colon ischemia. METHODS: We compared the frequency of antiphospholipid antibodies, protein C, protein S, and antithrombin deficiencies, factor V...
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