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High mortality in patients presenting with acute pulmonary embolism and elevated INR not on anticoagulant therapy
2016
Thrombosis and Haemostasis
SummaryThe prognostic significance of patients presenting with pulmonary embolism (PE) and elevated International Normalised Ratio (INR) not on anticoagulant therapy has not been described. We investigated whether these patients had higher mortality compared to patients with normal INR. A retrospective study of patients admitted to a tertiary hospital with acute PE from 2000 to 2012 was undertaken, with study outcomes tracked using a state-wide death registry. Patients were excluded if they
doi:10.1160/th15-11-0869
pmid:26843127
fatcat:3cdljik5frck3m247c63k5yonq