Incidence of thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease: Results from a population-based inception cohort
Z Vegh, P Golovics, Z Kurti, B Lovasz, I Szita, M Balogh, T Pandur, L Lakatos, P Lakatos · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2014 · Heft 05
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Background: Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) were reported to have an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), particularly when hospitalized. The estimated risk varies considerably among studies, primarily due to differences in cohort type and methodology. The aim of the present study was to analyze the incidence and risk factors of VTE in a population based inception cohort in the Veszprem province database between 1977 and 2012. Patients and Methods: A total of 1708 incepted IBD patients were included (male/female: 879/829CD: 648, age at onset: 29, IQR: 22 – 39 UC: 1060, age at onset: 36…