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The epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in Caucasians and African-Americans: the GATE Study.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jan 2003
Dowling N F, Austin H, Dilley A, Whitsett C, Evatt B L, Hooper W C
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The aim of this study was to assess, comprehensively, medical and genetic attributes of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in a multiracial American population. The Genetic Attributes and Thrombosis Epidemiology (GATE) study is an ongoing case-control study in Atlanta, Georgia, designed to examine racial differences in VTE etiology and pathogenesis. Between 1998 and 2001, 370 inpatients with confirmed VTE, and 250...
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