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Pulmonary Embolism-Attributable Mortality in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in the United States from 2010 to 2023.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at death records for people with heart disease in the US. It found that blood clots in the lungs were a major cause of death. This shows a link between these conditions, but it is not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Zuin M · Bilato C · Rigatelli G · Goldhaber S · Piazza G

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Oct 16
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42885813/