Association of Factor V Leiden with Subsequent Atherothrombotic Events: A GENIUS-CHD Study of Individual Participant Data

Analysis of 20 studies (61,147 patients; 6849 events) found Factor V Leiden (FVL) was not linked to increased risk of subsequent atherothrombotic events and mortality in high-risk patients with established and treated CHD, thus not supporting routine assessment of FVL status.

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Circulation