%0 Journal Article
%A Radin, M
%A Cecchi, I
%A Perez-Sanchez, C
%T Antiphospholipid antibodies negativization: time for testing for non-criteria aPL?
%D 2017
%U http://hdl.handle.net/10668/11215
%X Sir,While we read with interest the recent article byComarmond and colleagues 1 about the cessation oforal anticoagulants in antiphospholipid syndrome(APS), we do feel there are some points of the studystill open for discussion.Comarmond and colleagues 1 describe 10 patientswith prolonged disappearance of antiphospholipidantibodies (aPL) that were stopped anticoagulationtherapy. After a median duration of follow-up of 19months since the cessation of oral anticoagulants,one out of 10 patients relapsed developing pulmon-ary embolism.
%K Anticoagulants
%K Follow-up studies
%K Embolism
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