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Association of factor V Leiden mutation with delayed graft function, acute rejection episodes and long-term graft dysfunction in kidney transplant recipients.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Feb 2002
Hocher Berthold, Slowinski Torsten, Hauser Ingeborg, Vetter Birgit, Fritsche Lutz, Bachert Daniela, Kulozik Andreas, Neumayer Hans H
Abstract excerpt
We analysed whether the factor V Leiden mutation--the most common hereditary predisposing factor for venous thrombosis--is associated with early and long-term graft dysfunction after kidney transplantation in 394 Caucasian kidney transplant recipients. The presence of factor V Leiden mutation was...
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