Mixed Arterial and Venous Thromboembolism in a Person with HIV Infection
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Mixed arterial and venous thromboembolism in a person with HIV infection.
People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are more susceptible to thromboembolic events. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) occurs frequently in HIV infected persons but arterial thrombosis has only rarely been reported. We describe a case of a person with HIV infection who developed an arterial thrombosis and 3 months later an extensive VTE. Several non-HIV and HIV related thrombogeni...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0036-5548,1651-1980
DOI: 10.1080/00365540310017014