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Outcome of Patients with Venous Thromboembolism and Factor V Leiden or Prothrombin 20210 Carrier Mutations During the Course of Anticoagulation.
The American journal of medicine - 1 Apr 2017
Tzoran Inna, Papadakis Manolis, Brenner Benjamin, Fidalgo Ángeles, Rivas Agustina, Wells Philip S, Gavín Olga, Adarraga María Dolores, Moustafa Farès, Monreal Manuel
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Individuals with factor V Leiden or prothrombin G20210A mutations are at a higher risk to develop venous thromboembolism. However, the influence of these polymorphisms on patient outcome during anticoagulant therapy has not been consistently explored. METHODS: We used the Registro Informatizado de Enfermedad TromboEmbólica database to compare rates of venous thromboembolism recurrence and bleeding...
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