Prothrombin 3 ' end gene variants in isolated pulmonary embolism - the first report of FIIc.*64_*66del and FIIc.*303T > C variants

摘要

Objective Pulmonary embolism is usually considered as a complication of deep vein thrombosis, but there are still a number of cases of isolated pulmonary embolism. We aimed to investigate whether prothrombin 3' end gene variants might play a significant role in the pathogenesis of isolated pulmonary embolism.