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Prothrombin 3'end gene variants in isolated pulmonary embolism--the first report of FIIc.*64_*66del and FIIc.*303T>C variants.
Acta cardiologica - 1 Apr 2015
Gvozdenov Maja, Pruner Iva, Tomic Branko, Aradjanski Marijana, Antonijevic Nebojsa, Radojkovic Dragica, Djordjevic Valentina
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OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary embolism is usually considered as a complication of deep vein thrombosis, but there are still a number of cases of isolated pulmonary embolism. We aimed to investigate whether prothrombin 3'end gene variants might play a significant role in the pathogenesis of isolated pulmonary embolism. METHODS AND RESULTS: In this study 100 patients with isolated pulmonary embolism and 100 controls were...
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