The worcester venous thromboembolism studyA population-based study of the clinical epidemiology of venous thromboembolism

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Frederick A. Spencer
Cathy Emery
Darleen Lessard
Frederick Anderson
Sri Emani
Jayashri Aragam
Richard C. Becker
Robert J. Goldberg
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[1] University of Massachusetts Medical School,Department of Medicine
[2] McMaster University Medical Center,Department of Medicine
[3] Department of Research,Fallon Clinic
[4] Duke University Medical Center,Department of Medicine
[5] McMaster University — Faculty of Health Sciences,Department of Medicine
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Journal of General Internal Medicine | 2006年 / 21卷
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venous thromboembolism; deep vein thrombosis; pulmonary embolism; population-health;
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BACKGROUND: While there have been marked advances in diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for venous thromboembolism, our understanding of its clinical epidemiology is based on studies conducted more than a decade ago.
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