Evaluation of the hypercoagulable state

Whom to screen, how to test and treat

Amy P. Barger Dr Barger is assistant clinical professor of medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School—Minneapolis, and a hospitalist, department of internal medicine, Regions Hospital, St Paul.Correspondence[email protected]

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Randy Hurley Dr Hurley is assistant clinical professor of medicine, division of hematology/oncology, University of Minnesota Medical School—Minneapolis, and staff member, department of hematology/oncology, Regions Hospital.

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As new inherited and acquired prothrombotic abnormalities have been discovered, our knowledge about the mechanisms of venous thrombosis has advanced. However, questions about whom to screen and how to manage remain. Dr Barger and Dr Hurley discuss the inherited and acquired causes of thrombosis, describe an approach to risk assessment and laboratory evaluation, and present general guidelines for management.

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