APC resistance in an elite female athlete

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-184

  Hilberg, Thomas ^a,b   Moessmer, Georg ^a   Hartard, Manfred ^a   Jeschke, Dieter ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Factor V Leiden; Sports activity; Thrombophilia; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HEPARINIZATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LEG EXERCISE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIING; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0031906039     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199802000-00001     Document Type: Article

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