Temporal trend in venous thromboembolism hospitalization rates in Brazil
The highest admission rates were registered in wealthier regions, while a higher proportion of deaths was found in the poorer ones. This may reveal the difficulty in accessing healthcare services in the North and Northeast regions, which is reflected in the potential underdiagnosis of thromboembolic events in these regions.
Authors
- Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0714-5291)
- Marcelo Passos Teivelis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3648-6773)
- Nelson Wolosker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1991-3507)
- Andressa Cristina Sposato Louzada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4133-3798)
- Felipe Soares Oliveira Portela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1720-2771)
- Alexandre Fioranelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8131-8958)
- Maria Fernanda Cassino Portugal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2487-3052)
- G Girardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0007-3288)
- Diogo Lopes Cintra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7129-6343)
Institutions
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.20240608
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87