A Comprehensive Review of Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism: From Epidemiology to Pathophysiology
Policlinico Umberto I · Sapienza University of Rome
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Abstract
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cause of death worldwide. The incidence of VTE varies according to different countries, ranging from 1-2 per 1000 person-years in Western Countries, while it is lower in Eastern Countries (70 per 1000 person-years) and lowest in breast, melanoma and prostate cancer (
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11- DPDaniele PastoriCorresponding
Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome
- VMVito Maria Cormaci
Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome
- SMSilvia Marucci
Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome
- GFGiovanni Franchino
Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome
- FDFrancesco Del Sole
Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome
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- Medicine
- Risk factor
- Incidence (geometry)
- Epidemiology
- Internal medicine
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- Diabetes mellitus
- Intensive care medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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