Pulmonary Embolism
Conditions
Brief summary
There are no special clinical characteristics of acute pulmonary embolism in Chinese population.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Chinese Pulmonary Vascular Disease Research Group
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
15 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* the symptomatic acute PE confirmed by objective examination
Exclusion criteria
* congestive heart failure * chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; * a prior documented episode of PE or DVT * renal dysfunction; * a life expectancy of less than 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary end point of the present study was symptomatic, objectively confirmed recurrent fatal or nonfatal VTE. | 60 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The second end point was death (all cause death and PE-related death). | 60 months | If the participant died, the relatives need provided the written medical record on the death. |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed