Considering Colorectal Cancers as a Major Risk Factor for VTE

authors:

avatar Azin Alizadehas ORCID 1 , avatar Masoud Sayad ORCID 1 , avatar Mohammad Eslami Jouibari ORCID 2 , avatar Mohammad Sahebjam ORCID 3 , avatar Mansoor Namazi ORCID 4 , *

Department of Cardio-Oncology, Rajaie Heart Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Department of Oncology, Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran
Department of Echocardiography, Tehran Heart Center, Tehran, Iran
Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Annals: Vol.14, issue 2; e141804
published online: January 22, 2024
article type: Letter
received: October 9, 2023
accepted: October 15, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/mca-141804

how to cite: Alizadehas A, Sayad M, Eslami Jouibari M, Sahebjam M, Namazi M. Considering Colorectal Cancers as a Major Risk Factor for VTE. Multidiscip Cardio Annal. 2023;14(2):e141804. https://doi.org/10.5812/mca-141804.

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