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Patients with PE have been shown to have higher depression and anxiety scores compared to controls. 6 Patients with PE also experience poor mental health as measured by health‐related quality of life. 7 , 8 , 9 For some, PE is regarded as a life‐changing event that leads to a loss of identity, intrusive thoughts and memories, and a need to live ...
One in five patients suffers from depression or anxiety after pulmonary embolism. Association of risk stratification and depression decreases over time. Persistent dyspnoea is associated with emotional harm 2 years after the acute event.
17 maj 2017 · Venous thromboembolism (VTE; deep vein thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism) is an important cause of potentially preventable morbidity and death in many countries, including the United Kingdom and the United States. 1 Depression is a common disorder.
This first systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies shows that depression and use of antidepressants are each associated with an increased risk of VTE. There may be a class effect of antidepressant drugs on VTE.
25 sie 2018 · Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which comprises of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is an important cause of morbidity, mortality and its management is associated with high health costs [Citation 1, Citation 2].
1 maj 2002 · We draw your attention to pulmonary embolism as a possible complication in severe depression. Pulmonary embolism is a potentially lethal condition. It may also be a difficult condition to diagnose at the bedside.
Patients with depressiveness 3 months after PE were found to be significantly older, had a higher simplified pulmonary embolism severity index (sPESI), higher education level, more frequently previous depression, lower oxygen saturation, and a longer hospital stay.
