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Thrombophilic Gene Mutations in Relation to Different Manifestations of Venous Thromboembolism: A Single Tertiary Center Study.
Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - 1 Jan 2018
Bezgin Tahir, Kaymaz Cihangir, Akbal Özgür, Yılmaz Fatih, Tokgöz Hacer Ceren, Özdemir Nihal
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common and potentially lethal disorder that manifests mainly as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the extremities or pulmonary embolism (PE) and occurs as a consequence of genetic and environmental risk factors. We aimed to assess the role of inherited thrombophilia as a causative or additive factor in the development of VTE. METHODS: The study included 310 patients...
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