Venous Thrombosis
Subtitle: From Genes to Clinical Medicine (Human Molecular Genetics Series) (The Human Molecular Genetics Series)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: May 19, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780122204463
Subjects: Clinical & Internal Medicine; Medical genetics; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Cardiology; Genetics; Hematology; Science / Genetics; General
First sentence: Vascular disease is the major cause of disability and death in Western societies (Beaglehole, 1990): coronary thrombosis, peripheral vascular disease and pulmonary embolism (PE) alone are collectively implicated in the death of over half of all individuals.