Is periodontal infection a risk factor for thromboembolic disease? A systematic review

• Egile Nagusiak: Oinam Monica Devi (Egilea), Jyoti Gupta (Egilea), Gurparkash Singh Chahal (Egilea), Ashish Jain (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a rising major health problem comprising pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis. It is of concern due to premature mortality, increased morbidity, and associated healthcare costs and hospitalization. Periodontitis can increase the risk of VTE by...