Venous thromboembolic disease: prevalence, etiological factors and management in Cardiology Department of Dakar in Senegal

Authors

  • A. MBAYE
  • M. DIOUM
  • A.A. NGAÏDÉ
  • A. DIOP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54695/mva.68.03.2149

Keywords:

Pulmonary embolism, venous thrombosis, anticoagulant, Africa

Abstract

Introduction: Venous thromboembolic disease (VTE)
is linked to several etiological factors and its prognosis
depends on the clinical presentation. We aim to assess
prevalence, risk factors and management in cardiology
department.

Published

2016-09-01

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