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  • Inventi:hch/25832/18
    Impact of Age on Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
    01-Jan-1970 Research 2018 : July - September
    Vivek N Iyer, Waleed Brinjikji, Dinesh Apala, Bibek S Pannu, Aditya Kotecha, Michael D Leise, Patrick S Kamath, Sanjay Misra, Giuseppe Lanzino, Michael J Krowka, Christopher P Wood, Karen L Swanson

    Background. There is little published literature regarding the impact of age on outcomes amongst hospitalized HHT (hereditary\nhemorrhagic telangiectasia) patients. Methods. The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) was used to obtain data on all hospital\ndischarges occurring in HHT patients from 2000 to 2012. The association between admission age and HHT-related complications\nand outcomes were studied. Results. 10293 hospitalizations in HHT patients from 2000 to 2012 were included. Patients > 50\naccounted for 77% of all admissions with 30% of admissions occurring in the 51ââ?¬â??65 age group. Bleeding related complications\nwere the most frequent (62.7%,

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    CC Compliant Citation: Vivek N. Iyer, Waleed Brinjikji, Dinesh Apala, et al., â??Impact of Age on Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients with\nHereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia,â? Advances in Hematology, vol. 2018, Article ID 4798425, 8 pages, 2018.\ndoi:10.1155/2018/4798425, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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