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The influence of factor V Leiden and G20210A prothrombin mutation on the presence of residual vein obstruction after idiopathic deep-vein thrombosis of the lower limbs.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Mar 2013
Cosmi Benilde, Legnani Cristina, Pengo Vittorio, Ghirarduzzi Angelo, Testa Sophie, Poli Daniela, Prisco Domenico, Tripodi Armando, Palareti Gualtiero
Abstract excerpt
It was our aim to assess whether factor V Leiden (FVL) and G20210A prothrombin (FII) mutation are associated with the presence of residual vein obstruction (RVO) after a standard course of anticoagulation for a first episode of idiopathic proximal deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limbs, with or without symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE). Patients were enrolled in two prospective multicentre studies:...
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