Predictors and causes of long-term mortality in elderly patients with acute venous thromboembolism: a prospective cohort study

N Faller, A Limacher, M Méan, M Righini… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Long-term predictors and causes of death are understudied in elderly patients
with acute venous thromboembolism. Methods We prospectively followed up 991 patients …

Risk factors for venous thrombotic disease

FR Rosendaal - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 1999 - thieme-connect.com
Venous thrombosis occurs in about 1 per 1,000 individuals per year. 1, 2 It usually affects
the deep veins of the leg, but may occur in other sites, such as the upper extremities …

Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the general population:'the study of men born in 1913'

PO Hansson, L Welin, G Tibblin… - Archives of internal …, 1997 - jamanetwork.com
Background: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are common
public health problems. Still, little is known about the epidemiology and the natural history of …

The epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in the community

JA Heit - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
nursing home confinement, active cancer with or without concurrent chemotherapy, central
vein catheterization or transvenous pacemaker, prior superficial vein thrombosis, varicose …

[HTML][HTML] New findings on venous thrombogenesis

JR Byrnes, AS Wolberg - Hämostaseologie, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Venous thrombosis (VT) is the third most common cause of cardiovascular death worldwide.
Complications from VT and pulmonary embolism are the leading cause of lost disability …

Prevalence of thrombophilia according to age at the first manifestation of venous thromboembolism: results from the MAISTHRO registry

L Weingarz, J Schwonberg… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Thrombophilia is a well‐established risk factor for a venous thromboembolic event (VTE),
and it has been proposed that hereditary thrombophilia may substantially contribute to the …