Title | Unusual venous thrombosis associated with protein C deficiency. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1988 |
Authors | Schwartz ME, Harrington EB, Rand JH |
Journal | J Vasc Surg |
Volume | 7 |
Issue | 3 |
Pagination | 443-5 |
Date Published | 1988 Mar |
ISSN | 0741-5214 |
Keywords | Adult, Female, Humans, Pregnancy, Protein C Deficiency, Puerperal Disorders, Thrombophlebitis, Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
Abstract | A patient in whom massive puerperal thrombophlebitis developed had protein C deficiency. In patients who initially have thrombosis that is unusual either in its nature or extent, investigation may, as in this case, reveal the presence of a hypercoagulable state. |
DOI | 10.1067/mva.1988.avs0070443 |
Alternate Journal | J Vasc Surg |
PubMed ID | 3346957 |
Related Faculty:
Jacob H. Rand, M.D.