Abstract:BackgroundCurrently, the hypertension (HTN) patients undergo appropriate medical treatment, and traditional risk factors are highly controlled. Therefore, potential risk factors of atherosclerotic vascular diseases (AVD) and venous thromboembolisms (VTE) in HTN should be reconsidered. We investigated thrombophilic genetic mutations and existing biomarkers for AVD or VTE in HTN patients receiving treatment.MethodsA total of 183 patients were enrolled: AVD with HTN (group A, n=45), VTE with HTN (group B, n=62), … Show more
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