ABO-blood groups and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral obstructive artery disease: two sides of the same coin

Thromb Res. 2012 Jan;129(1):89-90. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2011.09.028. Epub 2011 Oct 19.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • ABO Blood-Group System* / genetics
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / blood
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / etiology*
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / genetics
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Logistic Models
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Odds Ratio
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / blood
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / etiology*
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / genetics
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • ABO Blood-Group System