A nationwide family study of pulmonary embolism: Identification of high risk families with increased risk of hospitalized and fatal pulmonary embolism

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 178-182

  Zöller, Bengt ^a   Li, Xinjun ^a   Sundquist, Jan ^a,b   Sundquist, Kristina ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Family history; Genetics; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIBLING; SPOUSE; STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATIO;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; PEDIGREE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SIBLINGS; SPOUSES; SWEDEN;

EID: 84864413291     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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