Prevalence of activated protein C resistance and analysis of clinical profile in thromboembolic patients. A Belgian prospective study

peer reviewed ; Hainaut P, Azerad M-A, Lehmann F, Schlit A-F, Zech F, Heusterspreute M, Philippe M, Col C, Lavenne E, Moriau M. (Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Bruxelles, Belgium). Prevalence of activated protein C resistance and analysis of clinical pro®le in thromboembolic patients. A Belgian prospective study. J Intern Med 1997; 214: 427±33. Objectives. To assess the prevalence of activated protein C resistance (APC-R) among healthy subjects and thromboembolic patients and to determine the clinical characteristics associated with APC-R. Design. A prospective study. Setting. One academic m... Mehr ...