Article
[Hypercoagulability and ischemic stroke in young patients].
Neurologia (Barcelona, Spain) - 1 Jan 2000
Martínez-Martínez M, Cazorla-García R, Rodríguez de Antonio L A, Martínez-Sánchez P, Fuentes B, Diez-Tejedor E
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Hypercoagulable states have been reported as an established risk factor for cerebral venous thrombosis, but they have also been proposed as a predisposing factor for cerebral ischemia of arterial origin, especially among young patients. This may have implications on therapeutic management and secondary prevention. We have studied the frequency of prothrombotic abnormalities in young patients with...
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