Increased Rheumatoid Factor and Deep Venous Thrombosis: 2 Cohort Studies of 54628 Individuals from the General Population | Zendy

Christine L Meyer-Olesen | Zendy; Sune F. Nielsen | Zendy; Børge G. Nordestgaard | Zendy

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Increased Rheumatoid Factor and Deep Venous Thrombosis: 2 Cohort Studies of 54628 Individuals from the General Population

Author(s) -

Christine L Meyer-Olesen,

Sune F. Nielsen,

Børge G. Nordestgaard

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2014.233296

Subject(s) - medicine , venous thrombosis , rheumatoid arthritis , hazard ratio , thrombosis , population , risk factor , rheumatoid factor , deep vein , gastroenterology , surgery , confidence interval , environmental health

The risk of deep venous thrombosis is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. We tested the hypothesis that increased concentrations of rheumatoid factor are associated with increased risk of deep venous thrombosis in individuals without autoimmune rheumatic disease in the general population.

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