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Implications of cytogenetics for venous thromboembolism in acute myeloid leukaemia.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jan 2015
Lee Yun-Gyoo, Kim Inho, Kwon Ji-hyun, Yoon Sung Soo, Park Seongyang, Song Leo, Yoon Jae-Ho, Shin Seung-Hwan, Min Woo-Sung, Kim Hee-Je
Abstract excerpt
Due to the high risk of thrombocytopenia and haemorrhage, thrombotic complications have received little attention in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Furthermore, the predictive role of cytogenetics on venous thromboembolism (VTE) has largely been ignored. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence, risk factors, and prognostic aspects of VTE in AML. A total of 811 consecutive patients with AML were...
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