Concomitant deep vein thrombosis in acute pulmonary embolism is associated with more severe presentation and increased use of advanced therapies, but not with higher short- or long-term mortality.
Does the presence of concomitant DVT increase mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism?
In patients with intermediate- and high-risk PE, concomitant DVT is associated with more severe presentation but does not increase short- or long-term mortality.
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In this large contemporary cohort of predominantly intermediate- and high-risk PE, concomitant DVT was common and associated with more severe presentation and greater use of advanced therapies, but not with higher short- or long-term mortality.
Lio et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Concomitant deep vein thrombosis in acute pulmonary embolism is associated with more severe presentation and increased use of advanced therapies, but not with higher short- or long-term mortality.