Liver diseases and venous thromboembolism

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1845-

  Alkhatib, Amer A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CELIAC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOPHILIA; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 67650505122     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2009.234     Document Type: Letter

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