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Venous Thromboembolism

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    Factor XI inhibitor–based anticoagulation strategies gain ground

    November 18, 2020

    “When we compare the FXI inhibitors with existing anticoagulants, we don’t necessarily want to go up against the DOACs.”

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    HOME-PE trial clarifies which pulmonary embolism patients to treat at home

    September 1, 2020

    “Who’s happy with the HOME-PE trial? I think everybody.” – Dr. Stavros V. Konstantinides

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    PCSK9 inhibitors unexpectedly link with lower VTE, aortic stenosis

    April 21, 2020

    Post hoc analyses of data from as many as 46,000 patients showed surprising links between PCSK9 inhibition and reduced rates of VTE and aortic stenosis.

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    New ASH guideline: VTE prophylaxis after major surgery

    December 12, 2019

    ORLANDO – The chair of VTE guidelines panel presented highlights of the latest guidelines in a special session at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology.

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    Smokers with PE have higher rate of hospital readmission

    November 11, 2019

    NEW ORLEANS – The rate of readmission within 30 days was significantly higher among PE patients with tobacco dependence.

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    FDA approves rivaroxaban for VTE prevention in hospitalized, acutely ill patients

    October 15, 2019

    The latest approval is based on results from the phase 3 MAGELLAN and MARINER trials, which included more than 20,000 patients.

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    Older IBD patients are most at risk of postdischarge VTE

    September 10, 2019

    Readmission for venous thromboembolism in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases most often occurs within 60 days of discharge.

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    No reduction in PE risk with vena cava filters after severe injury

    July 9, 2019

    MELBOURNE – “Given the cost and risks associated with a vena cava filter, our data suggest that there is no urgency to insert the filter in patients who can be treated with prophylactic anticoagulation within 7 days after injury,” the investigators wrote.

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    Rivaroxaban tied to higher GI bleeding than other NOACs

    June 17, 2019

    SAN DIEGO – Real-world studies comparing the GI bleeding rates among different non–vitamin K anticoagulants have been limited.

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    Occurrence of pulmonary embolisms in hospitalized patients nearly doubled during 2004-2015

    March 24, 2019

    NEW ORLEANS – National Inpatient Sample data showed that during 2004-2015 hospitalized U.S. patients with a PE diagnosis jumped by 80%.

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