Journal article
Fibrinolytic Variables in Patients with Recurrent Venous Thrombosis: a Prospective Cohort Study
Abstract
To determine whether fibrinolytic testing predicts recurrent venous thrombosis, we have performed a prospective cohort study in which 303 patients with a first episode of venous thromboembolism underwent comprehensive fibrinolytic testing while receiving oral anticoagulants, and after anticoagulants had been discontinued. They were then followed for up to 3 years for recurrent venous thrombosis. No systematic differences in the levels or …
Authors
Crowther MA; Roberts J; Roberts R; Johnston M; Stevens P; Skingley P; Patrassi GM; Sartori MT; Hirsh J; Prandoni P
Journal
Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 85, No. 03, pp. 390–394
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
2001
DOI
10.1055/s-0037-1615594
ISSN
0340-6245