Body Mass Index and In-Hospital Management and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism: A Nationwide Analysis
Compared to those with normal BMI, underweight status was associated with worse outcomes in those hospitalization with acute PE.
Authors
- Pieter Storm de Klerk
- Joseph Ingrassia
- Ashwin Pillai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0543-2235)
- Mridul Bansal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4172-3849)
- Jay Patel
- Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula
- Aryan Mehta
- J Dawn Abbott
Institutions
- Hartford Hospital (US)
- University of Connecticut (US)
- East Carolina University (US)
- Brown University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Critical Pathways in Cardiology A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/hpc.0000000000000411
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00