Hypercoagulability and Mortality of Patients with Stroke and Active Cancer: The OASIS-CANCER Study

Background and Purpose Patients with active cancer are at an increased risk for stroke. Hypercoagulability plays an important role in cancer-related stroke. We aimed to test whether 1) hypercoagulability is a predictor of survival, and 2) correction of the hypercoagulable state leads to better survi...

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Main Authors: Mi Ji Lee, Jong-Won Chung, Myung-Ju Ahn, Seonwoo Kim, Jin Myoung Seok, Hye Min Jang, Gyeong-Moon Kim, Chin-Sang Chung, Kwang Ho Lee, Oh Young Bang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2016-00570.pdf