Open AccessMetabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Venous Thromboembolism in the Korean Population
Author(s) -
Moon Ju Jang,
Won-Il Choi,
SooMee Bang,
Taeseung Lee,
Yeo-Kyeoung Kim,
Walter Ageno,
Doyeun Oh
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.109.184085
Subject(s) - venous thromboembolism , metabolic syndrome , medicine , cardiology , obesity , thrombosis
The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a known risk factor for arterial thromboembolism. Preliminary reports have also suggested the association between MS and venous thromboembolism (VTE).
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