Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome

A major cause of morbidity and mortality in the context of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is the occurrence of thrombotic events. Besides the pathogenic roles of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), other risk factors and medical conditions, which are conditions for traditional risk of an individ...

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Main Authors: Felipe Freire da Silva, Roger Abramino Levy, Jozélio Freire de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/621270