Hearts of hemophilia carriers.(Clinical Capsules)(Brief Article)
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-OCT-03
Author: Moon, Mary Ann
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Women who are hemophilia carriers have a 36% lower risk of death from ischemic heart disease than women in the general population, which researchers attribute to their low levels of clotting factors.
This finding highlights "the crucial role of hemostasis in the end stage of ischemic heart disease (i.e.,...
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