Arman Qamar: We are Routinely Evaluating VTE PRS in the Clinic in Many of Our Patients With Unprovoked VTE
Arman Qamar, Interventional Cardiologist NorthShore University HealthSystem, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“We are routinely evaluating VTE PRS in the clinic in many of our patients with unprovoked VTE. We discuss the evolving science in our recent review.”
Quoting RPTH Journal post:
“Recent studies demonstrate that polygenic risk score (PRS) significantly improves VTE risk prediction beyond traditional clinical factors. Recent findings indicate that PRS could inform thromboprophylaxis decisions for high-risk patients.”
Title: Role of polygenic risk scores in venous thromboembolism: current state and future directions
Authors: Aman Goyal, Sonia Hurjkaliani, Kevin Michael Alexander, Jianfeng Xu, Manan Pareek, Arman Qamar
Read full article here.
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