Myocardial Infarction as a Transient Risk Factor for Incident Venous Thromboembolism: Results from a Population-Based Case-Crossover Study.

In conclusion, our findings suggest that the increased VTE risk after MI may to a large extent be explained by concomitant conditions related to MI, particularly infections and immobilization.
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Source: Thrombosis and Haemostasis - June 15, 2019 Category: Hematology Authors: Sejrup JK, Børvik T, Grimnes G, Isaksen T, Hindberg K, Hansen JB, Morelli VM, Brækkan SK Tags: Thromb Haemost Source Type: research