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Factor V Leiden Mutation is a Risk Factor for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis,A Case-Control Study of 55 Patients Stroke 29:2507-2510, Ludemann,P.,et al, 1998 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Our study confirms the FVL mutation as the most relevant hereditary risk factor for CVT. Coexisting risk factors are usually involved in the initiation of CVT. Patients with the FVL mutation are at an increased risk for recurrent venous thrombosis.

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