Association Between Black Race, Clinical Severity, and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Volume: 10, Issue: 17
Published: Sep 7, 2021
Abstract
Background Existing evidence indicates Black patients have higher incidence of pulmonary embolism (PE) and PE-related mortality compared with other races/ethnicities, yet disparities in presenting severity and treatment remain incompletely understood. Methods and Results We retrospectively queried a multihospital healthcare system for all hospitalizations for acute PE (2012-2019). Of 10 329 hospitalizations, 8743 met inclusion criteria. Black...
Paper Details
Title
Association Between Black Race, Clinical Severity, and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published Date
Sep 7, 2021
Volume
10
Issue
17
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