Journal article
Determinants and time course of the postthrombotic syndrome after acute deep venous thrombosis.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The reason some patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT) develop the postthrombotic syndrome is not well understood.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency, time course, and predictors of the postthrombotic syndrome after acute DVT.
Authors
Kahn SR; Shrier I; Julian JA; Ducruet T; Arsenault L; Miron M-J; Roussin A; Desmarais S; Joyal F; Kassis J
Journal
Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 149, No. 10, pp. 698–707
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
November 18, 2008
DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-149-10-200811180-00004
ISSN
1056-8751