Pulmonary Embolism

Studies from N. Kanayama and Co-Researchers Yield New Data on Pulmonary Embolism

Published in Blood Weekly, April 7th, 2011

2011 APR 7 -- In this recent study, researchers in Hamamatsu, Japan conducted a study "To clarify the cause of maternal deaths, an autopsy is essential. However, there has been no systemic analysis of maternal death in Japan based on autopsy cases."

"Maternal death reports were retrieved from a large amount of registered autopsy data on maternal death in the series of 'Annual of pathological autopsy cases in Japan'. These files contain 468 015 autopsy records from 1989 to 2004. We collected 193 cases of maternal death due to direct obstetric causes. We recorded all the data into Excel files. Then we analyzed the causes of death and classified them into 11...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-04-07)

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