Sequelae of deep venous thrombosis, 5-year follow-up of 341 patients (Publications)
In order to see whether thrombolytic therapy led to a reduction of CPT, a cause of long periods of inability to work, a study on the development of phlebothrombosis was carried out at the Department o
The Swiss Health Survey Project (SOMIPOPS): an example of a data collection effort from various sources (Publications)
In 1981/82 the first representative health survey (SOMIPOPS "Socio-medical indicators for the population of Switzerland") was conducted 1) to gain representative data on health status (perceived morbi
Sex differences in demands made on medical services. Results of the SOMIPOPS health survey (Publications)
Data of the nationwide health survey SOMIPOPS show a higher number of physician visits for females than for males. Females report a total annual rate of 6,6 visits per person while males made 4,8 visi
Epidemiology of arterial occlusive disease. Peculiarities in advanced age (Publications)
Based on data of the Basle Study and on a trial of 225 patients with acute arterial occlusion, findings of frequency and the fate of patients with OPAD are presented. The prevalence of asymptomatic OP
Curso de la enfermedad varicosa. Estudio retrospectivo en paralelo entre dos diferentes grupos étnicos (Catania-Basilea) (Publications)
Authors presents a retrospective study with two different ethnic groups, one of them from Catania and the other from Basilea, with varicose veins and subjected to a saphenectomy. They studies the foll
Blood pressure: knowledge and behavior (Publications)
Knowledge about blood pressure and practice in terms of its measurement are two important indicators for problem areas in cardiovascular disease prevention. This paper analyses these two indicators ba
The fate of the patient with deep vein thrombosis (Publications)
Late results in 278 consecutive patients with unilateral deep vein thrombosis treated with streptokinase or heparin/dicoumarol were analysed as to mortality rate, recurrent thrombo-embolism and incide