Factors Justifying an Extensive Evaluation in a Patient with Idiopathic Deep Vein Thrombosis
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Description: | The occurrence of an idiopathic deep vein thrombosis may be the first indication of an underlying malignancy. However, an extensive patient evaluation can be expensive, so it is desirable to focus on patients who are at high risk. The author is from Padua, Italy. |
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