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Higher-than-expected recurrent VTE found in patients with isolated SSPE
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Dr. Munoa Clinical question: What is the recurrence rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with isolated subsegmental pulmonary embolisms (SSPE) managed without...
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Occurrence of pulmonary embolisms in hospitalized patients nearly doubled during 2004-2015
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Expert panel updates guidelines on antithrombotic therapy for AF
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The new guidelines highlight 60 key recommendations from the 12-person expert panel.
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New look at ATLAS suggests rivaroxaban may still have role in ACS
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A reanalysis of the ATLAS ACS 2-TIMI 51 trial separated fatal and nonfatal events.
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Design limitations may have compromised DVT intervention trial
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Impaired kidney function no problem for dabigatran reversal
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ORLANDO – Idarucizumab, reversal agent for the anticoagulant dabigatran, worked fine in patients with renal dysfunction.
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VTE risk after bariatric surgery should be assessed
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Few acutely ill hospitalized patients receive VTE prophylaxis
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The results “imply that there is a significantly unmet need for effective VTE prophylaxis in both the inpatient and outpatient continuum of care.”
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Controversy surrounds calf vein thrombosis treatment
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CHICAGO – Anticoagulation, filter, or surveillance? Large retrospective study provides answers.
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Acute kidney injury linked with doubled inpatient VTEs
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TORONTO – Which comes first: the acute kidney injury or the venous thromboembolism?
