Venous thromboembolism in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A population-based study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1714-1715

  Dalleywater, William ^a   Powell, Helen A ^a,b   Fogarty, Andrew W ^a   Hubbard, Richard B ^a   Navaratnam, Vidya ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; VERY ELDERLY; COMORBIDITY; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; STATISTICAL MODEL; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SMOKING; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WARFARIN;

EID: 84916223589     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00099614     Document Type: Letter

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