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Pulmonary Embolism Risk Factors in the General Trauma Population: A Nested Case-Control Study Using Nationwide Trauma Registry Data in Japan
2021-04-29
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<h4>Background: </h4> Data assessing specific risk factors for post-traumatic pulmonary embolism (PE) are scarce. <h4>Methods: </h4>: This was a nested case-control study using the Japan Trauma Data Bank between 2004 and 2017. We enrolled patients aged ≥ 16 years, Injury Severity Score ≥ 9, and length of hospital stay ≥ 2 days, with PE and without PE, using propensity score matching. We conducted logistic regressi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6e428ef5-1376-5c5f-881e-04a9b24bee4d
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-418103/v1
