Trends in case fatality rate in pulmonary embolism according to stability and treatment

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 841-846

  Stein, Paul D ^a,b   Matta, Fadi ^a,b   Alrifai, Ahmed ^a   Rahman, Akhil ^a  

^a ST MARY MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case fatality rate; Mortality; Pulmonary embolism; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ALL CAUSE CASE FATALITY RATE; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CASE FATALITY RATE; EMBOLECTOMY; FATALITY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VENA CAVA FILTER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870247314     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.07.011     Document Type: Article

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