BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

The concept of normal in hematology, like in other areas of medicine, is anchored to the
perspective of those setting the standard. This means that many laboratory reference …

Background As mortality from pulmonary embolism (PE) decreases, the personal and
societal costs among survivors are receiving increasing attention. Detailing this burden …

Race and ethnicity are associated with risk of venous thromboembolism in population-based
studies. Blacks/African Americans have a higher incidence, whereas Asians/Pacific …

Background The role of social determinants in the treatment and course of acute pulmonary
embolism (PE) is understudied. Objective To investigate the association between social …

Aims: To investigate the potential relationship between anatomic distribution of lower
extremity deep venous thrombosis (LEDVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Methods: A …

Venous disease is prevalent, undertreated, and frequently unrecognized. During the past
two decades, new treatment modalities have changed how venous disease is approached …

SUMMARY A national Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prevention Programme was
introduced in England in 2010, with limited subsequent study of its impact. Whilst the …

Background It remains unknown whether capturing data from electronic health records
(EHRs) using natural language processing (NLP) can improve venous thromboembolism …

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been generally considered as a highly adaptive
and rapidly evolving virus. It still constitutes a major public health problem all over the world …