Synergistic effects of hypofibrinolysis and genetic and acquired risk factors on the risk of a first venous thrombosis.
BACKGROUND: Previously, we demonstrated that hypofibrinolysis, a decreased capacity to dissolve a blood clot as measured with an overall clot lysis assay, increases the risk of venous thrombosis. Here, we investigated the combined effect of hypofibrinolysis with established risk factors associated w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-05-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2365975?pdf=render |