Article
No association of APC resistance with myocardial infarction.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jul 1995
Demarmels Biasiutti F, Merlo C, Furlan M, Sulzer I, Binder B R, Lämmle B
Abstract excerpt
Resistance to activated protein C (APC resistance) due to the factor V mutation 506 Arg-->Gln (factor V Leiden) is the most prevalent inherited risk factor for venous thromboembolism. Its association with arterial thromboembolic disease, however, is still controversial. In the present study we found no difference between the prevalence of APC resistance (assessed by the ratio of the aPTT with and without added...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
