Deep Vein Thrombosis: Diagnosis & Treatment Reginald E. Smith ...
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Diagnosis & Treatment Reginald E. Smith ...
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Pulmonary Embolism:<br />
A Life-threatening Disease<br />
Cumulative mortality following acute PE<br />
Mortality rate (%; excluding PE<br />
first recognised at necropsy)<br />
16<br />
14<br />
12<br />
10<br />
8<br />
6<br />
4<br />
2<br />
0<br />
15.3% Mortality<br />
At 3 months<br />
International Cooperative Pulmonary<br />
Embolism Registry<br />
N=2454<br />
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90<br />
Time from diagnosis (days)<br />
PE=pulmonary embolism<br />
Goldhaber SZ et al; for ICOPER. Lancet. 1999;353:1386–1389.<br />
23 2<br />
3<br />
23
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