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Behnood Bikdeli: Global Burden of Venous Thromboembolism
Oct 1, 2026, 23:46

Behnood Bikdeli: Global Burden of Venous Thromboembolism

Behnood Bikdeli, Cardiologist and Vascular Medicine Specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, shared a post on X about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, published in Nature Reviews Cardiology, adding:

” Global burden of Venous Thromboembolism:

Honored to present our multi-year investigation, including interim estimates and data gaps that need attention, at the Society for Vascular Medicine.

Annually, more than 1.6 million new pulmonary embolism cases and 2.5 million cases of deep vein thrombosis occur.”

Title: Global burden of venous thromboembolism: incidence and outcome estimates of deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Authors: Behnood Bikdeli, Sina Rashedi, Mariana Pfeferman, Christopher Amalan, Hannah Leyva, Darsiya Krishnathasan, Syed Bukhari, Burton H. Shen, Eric A. Secemsky, Zhenguo Zhai, Yugo Yamashita, Mitsuaki Sawano, Pantep Angchaisuksiri, David Jimenez, Manuel Monreal, Parham Sadeghipour, Marco Zuin, Laurent Bertoletti, Eduardo Ramacciotti, Frederikus A. Klok, Faizan Khan, Harry Gibbs, Stefano Barco, Jean Jacques Noubiap, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Alexander T. Cohen, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Jean M. Connors, Jeffrey I. Weitz, Lisa K. Moores, Andrei Kindzelski, George A. Mensah, Mary Cushman, Harlan M. Krumholz, Gregory Piazza

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