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Risk factors for in-hospital venous thromboembolism in children: a case-control study employing diagnostic validation

open access: yesHaematologica, 2012
Background Studies evaluating risk factors for in-hospital venous thromboembolism in children are limited by quality assurance of case definition and/or lack of controlled comparison.
Brian R. Branchford   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of venous obstructions in (recurrent) venous thromboembolism: a case-control study

open access: yesThrombosis Journal, 2020
Background The role of venous obstructions as a risk factor for recurrent venous thromboembolism has never been evaluated. This study aimed to determine whether there is a difference in prevalence of venous obstructions between patients with and without ...
Pascale Notten   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THALASSEMIA AND VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2011
Although the life expectancy of thalassemia patients has markedly improved over the last few decades, patients still suffer from many complications of this congenital disease. The presence of a high incidence of thromboembolic events, mainly in thalassemia intermedia, has led to the identification of a hypercoagulable state in these patients.
Khaled M. Musallam   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Simple measures can improve care in our hospitals : an audit of venous thromboembolism practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious but preventable complication of hospitalisation. Doctors still sometimes fail to adhere to them, thus putting patients at risk and incurring considerable expense for the national health service.
Azzopardi, Stephanie   +3 more
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Incidence of thromboembolism and thromboprophylaxis in medical patients admitted to specialized hospital in Ethiopia using Padua prediction score

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Venous thromboembolism is a major cause of mortality and morbidity among hospitalized patients and thromboprophylaxis is one of the key strategies to reduce such events.
Mulugeta Asmamaw   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolic Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2013
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a common and life-threatening complication among patients with cancer. Thromboprophylaxis can be used to prevent the occurrence of VTE in patients with cancer who are considered at high risk for developing this complication.
Michael B, Streiff   +22 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of statins on venous thromboembolic events: a meta-analysis of published and unpublished evidence from randomised controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background - It has been suggested that statins substantially reduce the risk of venous thromboembolic events. We sought to test this hypothesis by performing a meta-analysis of both published and unpublished results from randomised trials of statins.
Jacquet Hervet, Michel   +134 more
core   +2 more sources

Edoxaban: an update on the new oral direct factor Xa inhibitor. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Camm, AJ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Reshaping medical education: Performance of ChatGPT on a PES medical examination

open access: yesCardiology Journal
BACKGROUND: We are currently experiencing a third digital revolution driven by artificial intelligence (AI), and the emergence of new chat generative pre-trained transformer (ChatGPT) represents a significant technological advancement with profound ...
Simona Wójcik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and safety of apixaban vs warfarin among venous thromboembolism patients at high-risk of bleeding.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
This study evaluated effectiveness and safety of apixaban versus warfarin among venous thromboembolism patients at high-risk of bleeding (defined as having at least one of the following bleeding risk factors: ≥75 years; used antiplatelet, NSAIDs, or ...
Alexander T Cohen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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