Prevalence and characteristics of venous thromboembolism in severe exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a tertiary care hospital in India

Prevalence and characteristics of venous thromboembolism in severe exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a tertiary care hospital in India

Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) carries a high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Pulmonary embolism (PE) and AECOPD increase the mortality and morbidity risk associated with each other. Racial and ethnic differences in VTE risk have been documented in multipl...

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Main Authors: Soibam Pahel Meitei, Sudheer Tale, Arjun Kumar Negi, Ruchi Dua, Rohit Walia, Sudhir Saxena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-03-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
Compression ultrasound, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CT pulmonary angiography, pulmonary embolism, venous thromboembolism.
Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1742

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