Evaluation of factors underlying differences in venous thromboembolism rates between Black and White patients
In this cohort of hospitalized patients, Black race is a major risk factor for VTE, independent of social deprivation, blood type, and surgery. This effect may be modulated by hemoglobin, suggesting a potential clinical etiology underlying the trends observed between VTE and race.
Authors
- Phuong Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1575-0395)
- Minerva Mayorga‐Carlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2125-642X)
- John D. Sorkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2496-0965)
- Tariq Siddiqui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8818-6388)
- Hilary Hayssen
- Brajesh K. Lal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6724-8201)
- Shalini Sahoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3409-6712)
- Brian R. Englum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5053-6511)
- Yelena Yesha
- Mei‐Shu Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1607-9337)
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- University of Maryland Medical Center (US)
- University of Miami (US)
- Baltimore VA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2025.102270
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87