Journal article
Sex-Related Differences in Patient Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Symptomatology in Older Adults with Pulmonary Embolism: Findings from the SERIOUS-PE Study
Abstract
Sex-specific factors are implicated in pulmonary embolism (PE) presentation in young patients, as indicated by increased risk in pregnancy. Whether sex differences exist in PE presentation, comorbidities, and symptomatology in older adults, the age group in which most PEs occur, remains unknown. We identified older adults (aged ≥65 years) with PE in a large international PE registry replete with information about relevant clinical …
Authors
Bikdeli B; Muriel A; Wang Y; Piazza G; Khairani CD; Rosovsky RP; Mehdipoor G; O'Donoghue ML; Madridano O; Lopez-Saez JB
Journal
Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Vol. 49, No. 07, pp. 725–735
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
October 2023
DOI
10.1055/s-0043-1764231
ISSN
0094-6176