Items for "ethnicity"

Racial and gender differences in the incidence of recurrent venous thromboembolism

Men have been reported to have a higher incidence of recurrent venous thromboembolism than women. However, it is not known if this gender effect holds among different racial/ethnic groups and for both venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism...

Keywords: Race, ethnicity, gender, recurrent thromboembolism, epidemiology