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[Recurrent vascular access trombosis associated with the prothrombin mutation G20210A in a adult patient in haemodialysis].
Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia - 1 Jan 2005
Quintana L F, Coll E, Monteagudo I, Collado S, López-Pedret J, Cases A
Abstract excerpt
Vascular access-related complications are a frequent cause of morbidity in haemodialysis patients and generate high costs. We present the case of an adult patient with end-stage renal disease and recurrent vascular access thrombosis associated with the prothrombin mutation G20210A and renal graft intolerance. The clinical expression of this heterozygous gene mutation may have been favoured by inflammatory state,...
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