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Genetics in thrombophilia. An update.
Hamostaseologie - 1 Jan 2015
Reitsma P H
Abstract excerpt
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) poses a worldwide health burden affecting millions of people each year. The annual incidence of symptomatic VTE, the collective term used here for deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism or both, is 2-3 per thousand inhabitants. The one-year mortality is 20% after a first VTE. Of the surviving patients 15-25% will experience a recurrent episode of VTE in the three years after the...
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