Selective testing for thrombophilia in patients with first venous thrombosis: results from a retrospective family cohort study on absolute thrombotic risk for currently known thrombophilic defects in 2479 relatives.

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Published in Blood on January 12, 2009

Authors

Willem M Lijfering1, Jan-Leendert P Brouwer, Nic J G M Veeger, Ivan Bank, Michiel Coppens, Saskia Middeldorp, Karly Hamulyák, Martin H Prins, Harry R Büller, Jan van der Meer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands. w.lijfering@int.umcg.nl

Associated clinical trials:

Rivaroxaban vs. Warfarin in CVT Treatment (RWCVT) | NCT04569279

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