Venous thromboembolism and the utility of the Padua Prediction Score in patients with sepsis admitted to internal medicine departments

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 467-473

  Vardi, M ^a,b   Ghanem Zoubi, N O ^b   Zidan, R ^c   Yurin, V ^b   Bitterman, H ^b,c  

^a HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Medical patients; Risk prediction; Sepsis; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PADUA PREDICTION SCORE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; ISRAEL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874953752     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jth.12108     Document Type: Article

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