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Unusual venous thrombosis associated with protein C deficiency
M E Schwartz1, E B Harrington, J H Rand
1Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029.
Journal of Vascular Surgery
|March 1, 1988
Abstract:
A patient in whom massive puerperal thrombophlebitis developed had protein C deficiency. In patients who initially have thrombosis that is unusual either in its nature or extent, investigation may, as in this case, reveal the presence of a hypercoagulable state.