Population
200 consecutive patients referred for evaluation of spontaneous or recurrent thrombosis in the Australian…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Clinical features should not guide testing decisions; leaves open whether routine assays improve thrombosis evaluation or outcomes.
In patients with spontaneous or recurrent thrombosis, reduced fibrinolytic activity and antiphospholipid antibodies are common, but cannot be predicted by basic clinical features like age, sex, or family history.
Doig et al. (1994) studied this question.
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