Mortality in patients with hemophilia: Changes in a Dutch population from 1986 to 1992 and 1973 to 1986

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 823-827

  Triemstra, Mattanja ^b   Rosendaal, Frits R ^a   Smit, Cees ^c   Van Der Ploeg, Henk M ^b   Briët, Ernest ^d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Netherlands Hemophilia Society   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPHILIA A; HEMOPHILIA B; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; HEMOPHILIA A; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028838605     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-123-11-199512010-00002     Document Type: Review

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