Hematocrit and risk of venous thromboembolism in a general population. The Tromsø study

Background Hematocrit above the normal range for the population, such as in primary or secondary erythrocytosis, predisposes to both arterial and venous thrombosis. However, little is known about the association between hematocrit and risk of venous thromboembolism in a general population.Design and...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Sigrid K. Brækkan, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Inger Njølstad, Tom Wilsgaard, John-Bjarne Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2010-02-01
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/5498