Cause of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in young patients from India as compared with other ethnic groups

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 257-261

  Pai, Navin ^a   Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a   Shetty, Shrimati ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

cause; deep venous thrombosis; India

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE MARKER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INDIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; THROMBOPHILIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861095434     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e3283502961     Document Type: Article

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