Hyperhomocysteinaemia as a risk factor for deep-vein thrombosis

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 315-318

  Unlu Y ^a   Keles S ^a   Becit, N ^a   Kocogronullari C U ^a   Kocak H ^a   Bakan, E ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Hyperhomocysteinaemia; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENDER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 23144437968     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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