Pulmonary Embolism Mortality in Brazil from 1989 to 2010: Gender and Regional Disparities

Pulmonary Embolism Mortality in Brazil from 1989 to 2010: Gender and Regional Disparities

AbstractBackground:A significant variation in pulmonary embolism (PE) mortality trends have been documented around the world. We investigated the trends in mortality rate from PE in Brazil over a period of 21 years and its regional and gender differences.Methods:Using a nationwide database of death...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Sahade Darze, Juliana Borges Casqueiro, Luisa Allen Ciuffo, Jessica Mendes Santos, Iuri Resedá Magalhães, Adriana Lopes Latado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Embolia Pulmonar / epidemiologia
Qualidade da Assistência à Saúde
Brasil / epidemiologia
Fatores Etários
Programas Médicos Regionais
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