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Type and location of venous thromboembolism in carriers of Factor V Leiden or prothrombin G20210A mutation versus patients with no mutation.
Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - 1 Feb 2010
Kovac Mirjana, Mitic Gorana, Mikovic Zeljko, Antonijevic Nebojsa, Djordjevic Valentina, Mikovic Danijela, Mandic Vesna, Rakicevic Ljiljana, Radojkovic Dragica
Abstract excerpt
Factor V Leiden (FVLeiden) and prothrombin G20210A are the most common genetic causes of thrombophilia and established risk factors for different clinical manifestations of venous thromboembolism (VTE). This study investigated whether the clinical manifestation of VTE, the extension of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and the presence of transient risk factors at the time of the first VTE, differed among patients with...
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