- ►annals.org [PDF] JD Douketis, CS Gu, S Schulman, A … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians Objective: To provide reliable and precise estimates of the annual risk for
fatal PE and the case-fatality rate of disease recurrence and to assess these
outcomes according to the initial presentation of VTE (deep venous ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
RH White, H Zhou, S Murin - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The incidence of death due to recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE) after a
first-time idiopathic PE is not well defined. We conducted a retrospective study
of patients age 18 to 56 years who had idiopathic PE between 1994-2001. The ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
G Agnelli, P Prandoni, C Becattini, M … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The optimal duration of oral anticoagulant treat- ment after a first
episode of pulmonary embolism remains uncer- tain. Objective: To evaluate the
long-term clinical benefit of extend- ing a 3-month course of oral ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►ecmaj.com MA Rodger, SR Kahn, PS Wells, DA Anderson, … - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2008 - Can Med Assoc V enous thromboembolism is a common, potentially fatal, yet treatable,
condition. The risk of a recurrent venous thromboembolic event after 3–6
months of oral anticoagulant therapy varies. Some groups of patients (eg, ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 51 versions
S Murin, PS Romano, RH White - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2002 - cat.inist.fr Venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are commonly viewed as different
manifestations of a single disease process, venous thromboembolism. Recent
evidence suggests that there may be important differences between patients ... Cited by 91 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org M Puls, C Dellas, M Lankeit, M Olschewski, L … - European heart journal, 2007 - Eur Soc Cardiology Methods and results We prospectively included 107 consecutive patients with
confirmed PE. The endpoints were (i) PE-related death or major complications and
(ii) overall 30-day mortality. Overall, 29 patients (27%) had abnormal (>6 ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
S Steiner, A Schwalen, MP Heintzen, BE … - Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany), 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Embolisation of a foreign body is a rare cause of pulmonary embolism. We report
on a 67 year old female suffering from colorectal cancer. To perform adjuvant
chemotherapy a port system was inserted into the right subclavian vein. ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct
- ►annals.org [PDF] M Verhovsek, JD Douketis, Q Yi, S Shrivastava … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The optimal duration of anticoagulation for a first episode of
unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE) is uncer- tain. Methods for predicting
risk for recurrence may identify low- risk patients who are less likely to ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►haematologica-thj.org C Laczkovics, H Grafenhofer, A Kaider, P … - haematologica, 2007 - haematologica.org Results: Within a median observation period of 11.3 years, recurrent VTE
occurred in 141 patients (39.2%). The cumulative probability of recurrence was
10.9% after 2 years, 29% after 10 years and 56% after 20 years. There were ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 16 versions
- ►haematologica-thj.org P Prandoni, F Noventa, A Ghirarduzzi, V … - Haematologica, 2007 - haematologica-thj.org Background and Objectives: While it has long been recognized that patients with
acute unprovoked deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) have a
higher risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) than that of patients ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
