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Written question asked by John P Smith (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 June 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 19 June 2009. It was answered by Ann Keen (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 July 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Thrombosis: Hospitals

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the answer of 5 May 2009, Official Report, columns 80-4W, on death certificates, what estimate he has made of the proportion of cases of fatal thrombosis which have been acquired during a hospital stay; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The information is not currently available. We are working with the Office for National Statistics on this issue.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
495 c356W; 281702
Session
2008-09
Related items
Thrombosis: Hospitals
Monday, 12 October 2009
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Thromboembolism
Link
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