Incidence of fatal venous thromboembolism in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis;Incidência de tromboembolismo venoso fatal em vasculite associada a anticorpo anticitoplasma de neutrófilos

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 409-411

  Santana, Alfredo Nicodemos Cruz ^a   Takagaki, Teresa Yae ^b   Barbas, Carmen Silvia Valente ^b  

^a School of Health Sciences/State Department of Health   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTI-NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 79960312710     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-37132011000300019     Document Type: Letter

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