Death certificate documentation is inaccurate for most patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Vasc Med. 2024 Oct 16:1358863X241287691. doi: 10.1177/1358863X241287691. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Firas Hentati¹, Milan Kaushik¹, Shantum Misra^{1

2}, Brett J Carroll^{1

2}, William B Earle^{1

2}, Eric A Secemsky^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
² Richard A and Susan F Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 39415519
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X241287691

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiovascular disease; pulmonary embolism (PE); vascular medicine.

Publication types

Letter