Pulmonary Embolism

Research in the Area of Pulmonary Embolism Reported from A.J. Tafur and Colleagues

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 15th, 2011

2011 MAR 15 -- In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To test active cancer for an association with venous thromboembolism (VTE) location. Using the resources of the Rochester Epidemiology Project, we identified all Olmsted County, MN, residents with incident VIE during the 35-year period 1966-2000 (N=3385)."

"We restricted analyses to residents with objectively diagnosed VTE during the 17-year period from January 1, 1984, to December 31, 2000 (N=1599). For each patient, we reviewed the complete medical records in the community for patient age, gender, and most recent body mass index at VTE onset; VIE event type and...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2011-03-15)

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