Prominent seasonal variation in pulmonary embolism than deep vein thrombosis incidence: a Korean venous thrombosis epidemiology study

Background/Aims Seasonal variation is an environmental factor proposed to affect the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, VTE seasonal variation is not well studied in Asian populations, which have different genetic determinants of VTE compared to Westerners. The present study aimed a...

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Main Authors: Junshik Hong, Ju Hyun Lee, Ji Yun Lee, Jeong-Ok Lee, Won-Il Choi, Soyeon Ahn, Youn-Hee Lim, Soo-Mee Bang, Doyeun Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2020-05-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2018-370.pdf