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Venous thromboembolism.

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2021
Venous thromboembolism, comprising both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is a chronic illness that affects nearly 10 million people every year worldwide.
Kahn, Susan R   +3 more
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Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis is associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis share commonalities in pathogenesis shifting haemostasis balance towards the procoagulant and antifibrinolytic activity.
Małgorzata Sobiecka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous thromboembolism in cancer surgery: A report from the nationwide readmissions database

open access: yesSurgery Open Science, 2022
Background: The present study characterized the incidence of venous thromboembolism in a contemporary cohort of surgical oncology patients and its association with index hospitalization and postdischarge outcomes.
Chelsea S. Pan, BA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute infections and venous thromboembolism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Data on the association between acute infections and venous thromboembolism (VTE) are sparse. We examined whether various hospital-diagnosed infections or infections treated in the community increase the risk of VTE.
Horvath-Puho, E   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism after Sternal Reconstruction: A Single-center Retrospective Review

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Deep sternal wound infection and mediastinitis following sternotomy are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and often require sternal reconstruction by plastic surgeons.
Allen F. Yi, BS   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electronic risk assessment for venous thromboembolism: investigating physicians' rationale for bypassing clinical decision support recommendations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: The underutilisation of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is still a problem in the UK despite the emergence of national guidelines and incentives to increase the number of patients undergoing VTE risk assessments.
Coleman, Jamie J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Genome-wide cross-trait analysis and Mendelian randomization reveal a shared genetic etiology and causality between COVID-19 and venous thromboembolism

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
Venous thromboembolism occurs in up to one-third of patients with COVID-19. Venous thromboembolism and COVID-19 may share a common genetic architecture, which has not been clarified.
Xin Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incident venous thromboembolic events in the Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<p>Background: Venous thromboembolic events (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, are common in older age. It has been suggested that statins might reduce the risk of VTE however positive results from studies of middle ...
Frölich Marijke   +59 more
core   +1 more source

Protocol for a scoping review of outcomes in clinical studies of interventions for venous thromboembolism in adults

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common, potentially fatal yet treatable disease. Several advances in treatment of VTE have been made over the past decades, but definition and reporting of outcomes across those studies are inconsistent ...
Grégoire Le Gal   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and pathophysiology of cancer-associated thrombosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication in patients with malignant disease. First recognised by Bouillard in 1823 and later described by Trousseau in 1844, multiple studies have since provided considerable evidence for a clinical ...
Pasi, J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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