No association of the hypercoagulable state with sickle cell disease related pulmonary hypertension

Haematologica. 2008 May;93(5):e42-4. doi: 10.3324/haematol.12632.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / blood
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications*
  • Echocardiography / methods
  • Female
  • Hemolysis
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / blood
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / complications*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prothrombin / metabolism
  • Pulmonary Artery / pathology
  • Radionuclide Imaging / methods
  • Risk Factors
  • Thrombophilia / blood
  • Thrombophilia / complications*
  • Thrombosis / complications

Substances

  • Prothrombin