Journal article
The association between cancer diagnosis, care, and outcomes in 1 million patients hospitalized for acute pulmonary embolism
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical care provided to cancer patients hospitalized for acute pulmonary embolism (PE), as well as the association between type of cancer, in-hospital care, and clinical outcomes.
METHODS: This study examined the in-hospital care (systemic thrombolysis, catheter-directed thrombolysis, and surgical thrombectomy/embolectomy) and clinical outcomes (mortality, major bleeding, and hemorrhagic stroke) among adults …
Authors
Mai AS; Matetić A; Elgendy IY; Lopez-Mattei J; Kotronias RA; Sun LY; Yong JH; Bagur R; Van Spall HGC; Mamas MA
Journal
International Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 371, , pp. 354–362
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.09.049
ISSN
0167-5273