Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: a single disease entity with different risk factors?

Chest. 2000 Nov;118(5):1234-6. doi: 10.1378/chest.118.5.1234.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Activated Protein C Resistance / blood
  • Activated Protein C Resistance / complications
  • Activated Protein C Resistance / genetics
  • Factor V / genetics
  • Humans
  • Point Mutation / genetics
  • Prothrombin / genetics
  • Pulmonary Embolism / blood
  • Pulmonary Embolism / classification*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / etiology
  • Risk Factors
  • Thrombin / genetics
  • Venous Thrombosis / blood
  • Venous Thrombosis / classification*
  • Venous Thrombosis / etiology

Substances

  • factor V Leiden
  • Factor V
  • Prothrombin
  • Thrombin