Are Meteorological Parameters a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Embolism? A Retrospective Analysis of 530 Patients

Anar C., Inal T., EROL S., Polat G., Unsal I., Ediboglu O., ...Daha Fazla

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.32, sa.3, ss.279-284, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15686
  • Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.279-284
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Meteorological factors, pulmonary embolism, risk factors, SEASONAL-VARIATIONS, WEATHER, CLIMATE
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The influence of meteorological conditions on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality has been known for a long time. However, few reports have been published on the influence of meteorological parameters on the occurrence of acute pulmonary embolism (PE).