Cerebral venous thrombosis at high altitude: more severe symptoms and specific predisposing factors than plain areas

Abstract Background Exposure to a high-altitude environment is a risk factor for cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) probably due to hypercoagulability. The study aims to explore the unique characteristics of CVT patients in high-altitude areas of China by comparing them with those in plain areas. Meth...

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Main Authors: Yuhui Sha, Junyi Zhang, Yang Ci, Cidan zhuoga, Yuhua Zhao, Lixin Zhou, Jun Ni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-024-00643-2