Pulmonary embolism

Description

pulmonary embolism: The obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by an embolus, sometimes associated with infarction of the lung.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode I9_PULMEMB
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: I26, ICD-9: 415, ICD-8: 450
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: I26, ICD-9: 415, ICD-8: 450
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 9477
GWAS catalog 0003827
MESH D011655
SNOMED CT 59282003

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
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Number of individuals
3016 1645 1371
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Unadjusted prevalence (%)
1.73 1.66 1.82
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Mean age at first event (years)
61.56 61.29 61.88
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Case fatality at 5-years (%)
18.63 17.57 19.91

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
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Median nb. of events per indiv.
1 1 1
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Recurrence at 6 months (%)
26.53 27.66 25.18

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