January 1, 2004Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Age- and sex-specific incidence, risk, and latency period of a perioperative acute thromboembolism syndrome (PATS)

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Population

21,903 consecutive surgery patients

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Cohort

Follow-up

30 postoperative days

Authors

TTTomosue Takada SSShigehito SatoHamamatsu University MKMutsuhito KikuraHamamatsu Rosai Hospital

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Implication

Age >70 associated with higher perioperative thromboembolic risk; hypothesis-generating for targeted prophylaxis in surgical cohorts.

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Population

21,903 consecutive surgery patients

Outcome

Incidence of myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis, stroke, and cardiovascular death within 30 postoperative dayshard clinical

Perioperative acute thromboembolism syndrome occurs in 1.2% of surgery patients within 30 days, with distinct latency periods and higher risks associated with advanced age, specific sexes for different events, and prior thrombotic events or cancer.

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Takada et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70abdd78a11c550e0aa4ac https://doi.org/10.1160/th03-10-0613

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Pulmonary embolism

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Age- and sex-specific incidence, risk, and latency period of a perioperative acute thromboembolism syndrome (PATS)

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Age- and sex-specific incidence, risk, and latency period of a perioperative acute thromboembolism syndrome (PATS)

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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