The prevalence and clinical manifestation of hereditary thrombophilia in Korean patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolisms.

Hereditary thrombophilia (HT) is a genetic predisposition to thrombosis. Asian mutation spectrum of HT is different from Western ones. We investigated the incidence and clinical characteristics of HT in Korean patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE).Among 369 consecutive patients with...

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Main Authors: Su Yeon Lee, Eun Kyoug Kim, Min Sun Kim, Sun Hye Shin, Haseong Chang, Shin Yi Jang, Hee-Jin Kim, Duk-Kyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5645010?pdf=render