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CLINICAL FEATURE CASE REPORT

Protective effect of compression socks in a marathon runner with a genetic predisposition to thrombophilia due to Factor V Leiden

Amanda L. ZaleskiDepartment of Cardiology, Henry Low Heart Center, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA;Department of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Linda S. PescatelloDepartment of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA;Institute for Systems Genomics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
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Paul D. ThompsonDepartment of Cardiology, Henry Low Heart Center, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA
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Beth A. TaylorDepartment of Cardiology, Henry Low Heart Center, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA;Department of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
Pages 324-327 | Received 29 Jan 2015, Accepted 16 Apr 2015, Published online: 04 May 2015

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