Body Height and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: The Tromso Study

An association between body height and venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been suggested by previous studies including males only. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to investigate the sex-specific impact of body height on risk of VTE in a general population. Risk factors, including body hei...

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Published in:American Journal of Epidemiology
Main Authors: Brækkan, Sigrid K., Borch, Knut H., Mathiesen, Ellisiv B., Njølstad, Inger, Wilsgaard, Tom, Hansen, John-Bjarne
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010
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Norway
Tromso
Tromsø
Online Access:http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/kwq066v1
https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwq066

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