Journal article
Mortality and causes of death in Italian persons with haemophilia, 1990–2007
Abstract
Although a number of studies have analysed so far the causes of death and the life expectancy in haemophilic populations, no investigations have been conducted among Italian haemophilia centres. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate mortality, causes of deaths, life expectancy and co-morbidities in Italian persons with haemophilia (PWH). Data pertaining to a total of 443 PWH who died between 1980 and 2007 were retrospectively collected …
Authors
Tagliaferri A; Rivolta GF; Iorio A; Oliovecchio E; Mancuso ME; Morfini M; Rocino A; Mazzucconi MG; Franchini M; Ciavarella N
Journal
Haemophilia, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 437–446
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
May 2010
DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2516.2009.02188.x
ISSN
1351-8216