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Long-term risk of pulmonary embolism in solid-organ transplant recipients.
Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - 1 Apr 2015
Küpeli Elif, Ulubay Gaye, Doğrul Ilgaz, Birben Özlem, Seyfettin Pınar, Özsancak Uğurlu Aylin, Öner Eyüboğlu Füsun, Haberal Mehmet
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OBJECTIVES: Solid-organ transplant recipients can develop chronic hypercoagulation that increases the incidence of pulmonary embolism. Here, we evaluate the frequency of pulmonary embolism in solid-organ transplant recipients during the first 10 years after transplantation and evaluate the risk factors for its development. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The medical records of solid-organ transplant recipients who were...
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