ABO blood types are associated with risk of idiopathic venous thromboembolism in the Korean population

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 799-801

  Jang, Moon Ju ^a   Yhim, Ho Young ^b   Lee, Jeong Ok ^c   Kim, Yeo Kyeoung ^d   Kim, Yang Ki ^e   Kim, In Ho ^f   Park, Seonyang ^f   Choi, Won il ^g   Oh, Doyeun ^a   Kim, Duk Kyung ^h,i   Kim, Hee Jin ^h,i  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^e Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^f Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^g Keymyung University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁱ Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP B; BLOOD GROUP O; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; KOREA; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84859321118     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-11-0762     Document Type: Letter

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