Body mass index and mortality in patients with acute venous thromboembolism: Findings from the RIETE registry

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 595-600

  Barba, R ^a   Zapatero, A ^a   Losa, J E ^a   Valdes V ^b   Todoli J A ^c   Di Micco, P ^d   Monreal, Manuel ^e  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

^b Althaia   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^d Ospedale Buonconsiglio Fatebenefratelli   (Italy)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Mortality; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ANTIVITAMIN K; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INFECTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNDERWEIGHT; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARGENTINA; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REGISTRIES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 40949110069     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2008.02907.x     Document Type: Article

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