Journal article
Recurrent venous thromboembolism in anticoagulated patients with cancer: management and short-term prognosis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Recommendations for management of cancer-related venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients already receiving anticoagulant therapy are based on low-quality evidence. This international registry sought to provide more information on outcomes after a breakthrough VTE in relation to anticoagulation strategies.
METHODS: Patients with cancer and VTE despite anticoagulant therapy were reported to the registry. Data on treatments, VTE …
Authors
Schulman S; Zondag M; Linkins L; Pasca S; Cheung YW; de Sancho M; Gallus A; Lecumberri R; Molnar S; Ageno W
Journal
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 13, No. 6, pp. 1010–1018
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2015
DOI
10.1111/jth.12955
ISSN
1538-7933
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AgedAnticoagulantsChi-Square DistributionDrug SubstitutionFemaleHemorrhageHeparin, Low-Molecular-WeightHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRecurrenceRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVenous ThromboembolismVitamin KWarfarin