#VisualAbstract: Reduced-Dose Apixaban was Noninferior to Full-Dose for Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
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Tag: pulmonary embolism
Discharge rates in American emergency departments unchanged for pulmonary embolism
1. In this serial cross-sectional analysis, discharge rates for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in emergency departments (EDs) in the United ...
Testosterone-replacement therapy noninferior to placebo for preventing cardiovascular events
1. In this randomized controlled trial, in adults with hypogonadism and cardiovascular risk factors, testosterone did not reduce the incidence ...
Indefinite anticoagulation for unprovoked venous thromboembolism is not cost-effective
1. In this Markov modeling study, indefinite anticoagulation for first unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE) cost $16,014 more per person than ...
Adulthood Atopic Dermatitis Associated With Venous Thromboembolism
1. Adulthood atopic dermatitis (AD) was significantly associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE); however, the absolute risk ...
#VisualAbstract: Aspirin associated with significantly higher rate of symptomatic venous thromboembolism compared to enoxaparin in patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty
1. In this random1. In this randomized controlled trial that included 9711 patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty, treatment ...
Aspirin associated with significantly higher rate of symptomatic venous thromboembolism compared to enoxaparin in patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty – the CRISTAL randomized trial
1. In this randomized controlled trial that included 9711 patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty, treatment with aspirin vs enoxaparin ...
COVID-19 adenoviral but not mRNA vaccines are associated with adverse cardiovascular events
1. The first dose of adenoviral-based Oxford-AstraZeneca and Janssen vaccines was associated with acute myocardial infarction and pulmonary embolism. 2. ...
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The PIOPED II trial: CT sensitive and specific for pulmonary embolism [Classics Series]
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Venous thromboembolism rates in hospitalized children continue to rise
1. In a large retrospective study, rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in pediatric patients increased from 46 to 106 per ...