Risk of thrombosis with anomalies of the inferior vena cava and factor V Leiden [1]

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 731-

  Sánchez Fernández, Gissela L ^a   Reiss, Ulrike M ^b   De Alarcón, Pedro A ^c  

^a Unidad Nacional de Oncologia Pediatrics   (Guatemala)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LEG PAIN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THORAX PAIN; VEIN MALFORMATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE; ADOLESCENT; CHEST PAIN; FACTOR V; HUMANS; MALE; THROMBOPHILIA; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 38549112406     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21256     Document Type: Letter

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