Venous thromboembolism in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a population-based study

Eur Respir J. 2014 Dec;44(6):1714-5. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00099614. Epub 2014 Oct 16.

Authors

William Dalleywater¹, Helen A Powell², Andrew W Fogarty¹, Richard B Hubbard¹, Vidya Navaratnam³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
² Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK Nottingham Respiratory Research Unit, Nottingham, UK.
³ Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK vidya.navaratnam@nottingham.ac.uk.

PMID: 25323238
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00099614

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
Comorbidity
Female
Humans
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / epidemiology*
Incidence
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Proportional Hazards Models
Pulmonary Embolism / epidemiology*
Pulmonary Embolism / prevention & control
Smoking / epidemiology
Venous Thrombosis / epidemiology*
Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control
Warfarin / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anticoagulants
Warfarin