Article
Superficial vein thrombosis of lower limbs: influence of factor V Leiden, factor II G20210A and overweight.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Aug 1998
de Moerloose P, Wutschert R, Heinzmann M, Perneger T, Reber G, Bounameaux H
Abstract excerpt
Superficial vein thrombosis (SVT) has been reported in patients with thrombophilia. In the present unmatched case-control study, the two most common thrombophilic abnormalities (factor V Leiden and factor II G20210A) were searched for in 112 consecutive patients with SVT of lower limbs and in 180...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Case-Control Studies
- Factor V
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Obesity
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Prothrombin
- Risk Factors