title: Incidence of venous thromboembolism in COPD: linking inflammation and thrombosis?
authors.affiliation: Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (CTH), University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany mlankeit@uni-mainz.de.
authors.forename: Mareike
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lankeit
authors.affiliation: Center for Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Vascular Diseases, Medical Mission Hospital, Würzburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Matthias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Held
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007249:Inflammation; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D013923:Thromboembolism; D013927:Thrombosis; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000453:epidemiology