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Pulmonary Embolism in the Elderly as the Cause of the Death

MELUZÍNOVÁ, Hana, Pavel WEBER, Dana WEBEROVÁ, Petr CANOV, Hana MATĚJOVSKÁ KUBEŠOVÁ et. al.

Basic information

Original name

Pulmonary Embolism in the Elderly as the Cause of the Death

Authors

MELUZÍNOVÁ, Hana (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution), Pavel WEBER (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Dana WEBEROVÁ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Petr CANOV (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Hana MATĚJOVSKÁ KUBEŠOVÁ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Vlasta POLCAROVÁ (203 Czech Republic) and Petronela AMBROŠOVÁ (703 Slovakia)

Edition

Congress of the Clinical Section IAGG-ER, Prague, 29-31 August 2012, 2012

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Konferenční abstrakt

Field of Study

30200 3.2 Clinical medicine

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14110/12:00063464

Organization unit

Faculty of Medicine

ISSN

Keywords (in Czech)

pozdní stáří - plicní embolizace - mortalita - hluboká žilní trombóza - rizikové faktory - profylaxe - antikoagulační terapie

Keywords in English

advanced age – pulmonary embolism (PE) – mortality - deep venous thrombosis (DVT) –– risk factors – prophylaxis - anticoagulant therapy

Tags

International impact, Reviewed
Změněno: 2/2/2013 23:40, prof. MUDr. Pavel Weber, CSc.

Abstract

V originále

The high occurrence of PE (particularly silent form) has crucial importance in the elderly mortality. Our recommendations would like to emphasize the need of no underestimation of this fact and to carry out preventive measures in all age groups (including the “oldest old” and frail persons).