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Prevalence of prothrombotic abnormalities in patients with acute mesenteric ischemia.
World journal of surgery - 1 Sept 2005
Ağaoğlu Nazim, Türkyilmaz Serdar, Ovali Ercüment, Uçar Fahri, Ağaoğlu Celal
Abstract excerpt
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare condition that may be associated with a variety of congenital prothrombotic disorders (PDs). The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of these disorders in 28 AMI patients compared with 103 healthy individuals from the northeastern region of Turkey. They were screened for protein C, antithrombin III, and protein S deficiencies; and gene analysis was...
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