Congenital absence of the inferior vena cava: A rare risk factor for idiopathic deep-vein thrombosis

Lancet

Volumn 357, Issue 9254, 2001, Pages 441-

  Ruggeri, Marco ^a   Tosetto, Alberto ^a   Castaman, Giancarlo ^a   Rodeghiero, Francesco ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

AGENESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035835470     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04010-1     Document Type: Article

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5. Additional genetic risk factors for venous thromboembolism in carriers of the factor V Leiden mutation