Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the general population: 'The Study of Men Born in 1913'

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1665-1670

  Hansson, Per Olof ^a   Welin, Lennart ^a   Tibblin, Gösta ^b   Eriksson, Henry ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0030852868     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.157.15.1665     Document Type: Article

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