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Potential Risk Factors Associated With Vascular Diseases in Patients Receiving Treatment for Hypertension.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 May 2016
Kim Hyunjung, Park Joonhong, Chae Hyojin, Lee Gun Dong, Lee Sang Yoon, Lee Jong Min, Oh Yong Seog, Kim Myungshin, Kim Yonggoo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Currently, the hypertension (HTN) patients undergo appropriate medical treatment, and traditional risk factors are highly controlled. Therefore, potential risk factors of atherosclerotic vascular diseases (AVD) and venous thromboembolisms (VTE) in HTN should be reconsidered. We investigated thrombophilic genetic mutations and existing biomarkers for AVD or VTE in HTN patients receiving treatment....
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