A69 LET IT GO: CONTROVERSIES IN THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE: Hypertensive Urgency And Pulmonary Embolism

Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients who presented to the Cleveland Clinic Emergency room and underwent Computerized Tomography PE study. On multivariate logistic regression, we did not find any difference after adjusting for age, sex, history of hypertension, history of VTE, End-stage re...

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Published inAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Vol. 195
Main Authors Joshi, H I, Kalra, S, Kaur, P, Wang, X, Heresi, G A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York American Thoracic Society 01.01.2017
Subjects
Embolisms
Health risk assessment
Hypertension
Patients
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary embolisms
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Summary:Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients who presented to the Cleveland Clinic Emergency room and underwent Computerized Tomography PE study. On multivariate logistic regression, we did not find any difference after adjusting for age, sex, history of hypertension, history of VTE, End-stage renal disease, Body mass index and malignancy and whether patient was therapeutically anticoagulated (odd's ratio 0.404; CI= 0.14-1.14).
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970