Increased risk of pulmonary embolism among patients with hyperthyroidism: A 5-year follow-up study

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2176-2181

  Lin, H C ^a   Yang, L Y ^a   Kang, J H ^b,c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hyperthyroidism; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REGISTRIES; RISK; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78649352748     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2010.03993.x     Document Type: Article

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