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ABO blood group is a potent risk factor

ABO blood group is a potent risk factor for venous thromboembolism in patients with malignant gliomas

✍ Michael B. Streiff; Jodi Segal; Stuart A. Grossman; Thomas S. Kickler; Edward G. 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 201 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with malignant gliomas. To investigate the pathogenesis of VTE and facilitate targeted prophylaxis strategies, the authors aimed to characterize VTE risk factors in these patients. #