More than one in two venous thromboembolism treated in French hospitals occurs during the hospital stays.

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Date publication

juillet 2016

Journal

Phlebology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr QUANTIN Catherine


Tous les auteurs :
Allaert FA, Benzenine E, Quantin C

Résumé

The objective was to describe the prevalence of venous thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism, and deep vein thrombosis among hospitalized patients and the percentages of those occurring during the hospital stays.

Mots clés

Female, France, epidemiology, Humans, Length of Stay, Male, Pulmonary Embolism, epidemiology, Venous Thromboembolism, epidemiology

Référence

Phlebology. 2016 Jul;31(6):390-6