title: [Secondary prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism: analysis of 49 fatal cases].
abstract: The analysis of 49 fatal cases of venous thromboembolism--VTE (15% of total ambulatory patients number during long observation was performed. The advanced age of patients, multiple risk factors, underlying circulatory and respiratory tract diseases, malignancies, previous episodes of VTE especially with secondary pulmonary hypertension were the most important factors determining fatal prognoses in those patients.
authors.affiliation: Kliniki Chorób Wewnetrznych Instytutu Gruźlicy i Chorób Płuc w Warszawie.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wawrzyńska
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hajduk
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Vertun-Baranowska
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kober
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Filipecki
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D012008:Recurrence; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Wtórna profilaktyka przeciwzakrzepowa zylnej choroby zakrzepowo-zatorowej: analiza 49 zgonów.