title: [Blood groups as a risk factor in venous thrombosis].
abstract: We report 173 patients with venous thrombosis (or post-thrombotic syndrome) demonstrated by phlebography. We show up the importance of blood groups as risk factor, being very significant the A group. Female sex is associated with a high incidence of this pathology. A frequent location is the left lower limb.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Provincial Docente Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola, Ciego de Avila, Cuba.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Hernández Cañete
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Alvarez Dieguez
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: González Sánchez M de la
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Díaz Hernández
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Sánchez Montiel
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D003462:Cuba / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011186:Postphlebitic Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000097:blood* / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D001789:Blood Group Antigens
vernacular_title: Los grupos sanguíneos como factor de riesgo en las trombosis venosas.