Article
Thromboembolism and resistance to activated protein C in children with underlying cardiac disease.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Nov 1996
Kohlhase B, Vielhaber H, Kehl H G, Kececioglu D, Koch H G, Nowak-Göttl U
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: In the majority of cases, resistance to activated protein C is caused by the point mutation Arg506 to Gln in the factor V gene and has emerged as the most important hereditary cause of thromboembolism. METHODS: To determine to what extent resistance to activated protein C was present...
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