Body Iron Store and its Association with Risk of First Episode of Spontaneous Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis/ Pulmonary Embolism: A Case-Control Study.
Ritwik DeyKolar Vishwanath VinodPrashant Shankarrao AdolePublished in: Indian journal of hematology & blood transfusion : an official journal of Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (2022)
Higher iron stores, rather than ID, were associated with increased risk of DVT/ PE among those with Hb ≥ 9 g/dL. Anaemia and elevated RDW were also associated with risk of DVT/ PE. ID was not associated with poorer DVT recanalization at week-12.