Health-related quality of life and mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism: a prospective cohort study in seven European countries

ConclusionPE is associated with a substantial decrease in HrQoL at baseline which normalizes following treatment. PE is associated with a high mortality rate especially in patients with cancer, with significant country variation. Bleeding events, in particular, impact the burden of PE.
Source: Quality of Life Research - Category: Health Management Source Type: research