Hypercoagulability in different respiratory diseases
Background: The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is equally high in medical patients admitted to the hospital and those treated in the surgery wards. Patients who are immobilized due to heart failure, severe respiratory disease, cerebrovascular stroke and cancer are at a high risk of venous thro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813001106 |