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Title
Resistance to activated protein C in an unselected population of patients with pulmonary embolism.
Authors
Desmarais, S; de Moerloose, P; Reber, G; Minazio, P; Perrier, A; Bounameaux, H
Abstract
Resistance to activated protein C (APC) is the most frequent cause of inherited thrombophilia. This phenomenon has been reported in 10-50% of selected patients with venous thromboembolism, a variation that might result from different degrees of selection in different reports.