October 22, 2013

Sex Difference in Risk of Second but Not of First Venous Thrombosis

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When female reproductive risk factors are taken into account, the risk of a first venous thrombosis is twice as high in men as in women. These findings are in line with previous studies on recurrent venous thrombosis and may have implications for future treatment and prevention strategies.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dfedae60d9fa30ca7a10da https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.113.004768

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