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Haemostatic parameters and vascular risk.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jul 1996
Juhan-Vage I
Abstract excerpt
Associations between increased plasma concentrations of the three haemostatic factors--fibrinogen, Factor VII and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1)--and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have recently been demonstrated in epidemiological studies. The relative risk of CVD is increased by 2-3 times in subjects whose levels of fibrinogen fall within the upper third of the general distribution in comparison to...
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