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Prevalence of inherited prothrombotic abnormalities and central venous catheter-related thrombosis in haematopoietic stem cell transplants recipients.
Bone marrow transplantation - 1 Nov 2005
Abdelkefi A, Ben Romdhane N, Kriaa A, Chelli M, Torjman L, Ladeb S, Ben Othman T, Lakhal A, Guermazi S, Ben Hassen A, Ladeb F, Ben Abdeladhim A
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In this prospective study, we assessed the incidence of central venous catheter (CVC)-related thrombosis in haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients. We determined the contribution of inherited prothrombotic abnormalities in blood coagulation to CVC-related thrombosis in these patients. The study was conducted between May 2002 and September 2004. CVCs were externalized, nontunneled, polyurethane...
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