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VTE prevention in medical inpatients - Current approach and controversies

Thrombosis Update, 2023
Hospitalisation with an acute medical illness represents a significant risk factor for venous thromboembolism. Identification of patients at high risk of VTE at hospital admission and provision of appropriate thromboprophylaxis is a key intervention to ...
Rachel E. Clapham, Elizabeth Marrinan, Lara N. Roberts   +2 more
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Efficacy, Safety, and Timing of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2017
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: The objective of this study was to answer 5 key questions: What is the comparative effectiveness and safety of (1a) anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis compared to no prophylaxis, placebo, or another ...
Arnold, Paul M., Casha, Steve, Fehlings, Michael G., Harrop, James S., Holmer, Haley K., Kwon, Brain K., Merli, Geno J., Norvell, Daniel C., Palmieri, Katherine, Tetreault, Lindsay G., Wilson, Jefferson R.   +10 more
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Enhanced recovery after surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Enhanced Recovery or Fast Track Recovery after Surgery protocols (ERAS) have significantly changed perioperative care following colorectal surgery and are promoted as reducing the stress response to surgery.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Watt, David G.   +3 more
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Edoxaban: an update on the new oral direct factor Xa inhibitor. [PDF]

, 2014
Edoxaban is a once-daily oral anticoagulant that rapidly and selectively inhibits factor Xa in a concentration-dependent manner. This review describes the extensive clinical development program of edoxaban, including phase III studies in patients with ...
A. John Camm, AC Skanes, AG Turpie, AJ Camm, AK Kakkar, AT Cohen, B Laulicht, BF Gage, BI Eriksson, BI Eriksson, BI Eriksson, BI Eriksson, BS Stambler, C Kearon, CB Granger, CT Ruff, DE Salazar, G Agnelli, G Agnelli, G Lu, G Raskob, G Raskob, H Masumoto, H Zahir, Henri Bounameaux, J Mendell, J Mendell, J Mendell, J Mendell, J Mendell, J Mendell, J Stampfuss, JH Alexander, JI Weitz, JL Mega, K Ogata, KL Furie, LT Grip, M Crowther, M Hori, M Pirmohamed, MR Lassen, MR Lassen, MR Lassen, MR Lassen, MR Patel, MS Bathala, MU Zafar, N Chung, N Matsushima, R Caterina De, R Caterina De, RP Giugliano, S Kaatz, S Schulman, S Schulman, S Schulman, SE Kimmel, SJ Connolly, SJ Connolly, SJ Connolly, SZ Goldhaber, T Fuji, T Fuji, T Fukuda, T Hulle van der, T Mikkaichi, T Wilke, T Yamashita, TI Verhoef, W Mueck, Y Falck-Ytter, Y Kuroda   +72 more
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Chemotherapy treatment of multiple myeloma patients increases circulating levels of endothelial microvesicles [PDF]

, 2016
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Adesanya, M. Adeola, Gardiner, Eric, Hall, Jessica, Madden, Leigh, Maraveyas, Anthony, Sayala, Haz   +5 more
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Cancer patients’ experiences of living with venous thromboembolism: A systematic review and qualitative thematic synthesis [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Cancer-Associated thrombosis is common. Recommended treatment is daily injected low-molecular-weight heparin for 6months. Most studies focus on prophylaxis and treatment; few have explored patients’ experience.
Benelhaj, Naima B., Hutchinson, Ann, Ilyas, Muhammad Waqas, Johnson, Miriam J., Maraveyas, Anthony M., Seymour, Julie D.   +5 more
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Short runs of atrial arrhythmia and stroke risk: a European-wide online survey among stroke physicians and cardiologists [PDF]

, 2016
Methods: An online survey of cardiologists and stroke physicians was carried out to assess current management of patients with short runs of atrial arrhythmia within Europe. Results: Respondents included 311 clinicians from 32 countries.
Abdul-Rahim, A.H., Lees, K.R., Lip, G.Y.H., Rankin, A.C., Rankin, A.J., Tran, R.T.   +5 more
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Thromboprophylaxis after bariatric surgery

BLOOD RESEARCH, 2020
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a known cause of morbidity and mortality after bariatric surgery. However, the data concerning appropriate thromboprophylaxis after bariatric surgery is uncertain.
Almarshad, Feras M., Almegren, Mosaad, Alshuaibi, Turki, Alobaodi, Nadiah, Almutawa, Ali, Basunbl, Hajer, AlGahtani, Farjah, Al Rawahi, Bader   +7 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to acute calculouscholecystitis in 16 weeks' in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer pregnancy: report of the first case [PDF]

, 2012
The most common casues of acute abdomen during pregnancy are acute appendicitis followed by acute cholecystitis. The case presented is a 33-year-old patient in 16 weeks' in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer pregnacy who developed acute ...
Augustin, Goran, Vrčić, Hrvoje, Župančić, Božidar   +2 more
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Computerized Clinical Decision Support to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism among Hospitalized Patients: Proximal Outcomes from a Multiyear Quality Improvement Project

Journal for Healthcare Quality, EarlyView., 2014
Abstract Despite venous thromboembolism (VTE) policy initiatives, gaps exist between guidelines and practice. In response, hospitals implement clinical decision support (CDS) systems to improve VTE prophylaxis. To assess the impact of a VTE CDS on reducing incidence of VTE, this study used a pretest/posttest, longitudinal, cohort design incorporating ...
Robert C. Amland, Bonnie B. Dean, Hsing‐Ting Yu, Hugh Ryan, Timothy Orsund, Jeffrey L. Hackman, Shauna R. Roberts   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source