Higher quantity of rib fractures may be a risk factor for venous thromboembolism
Incidence and influence factors of venous thromboembolism in traumatic rib fracture patient: a multicenter study 1. In patients with traumatic ...
Tag: VTE
Statin use may reduce risk of venous thromboembolism in women taking hormone therapy
1. In this case-control study, the use of statins in menopausal women concurrently with hormone therapy (HT) significantly reduced the ...
#VisualAbstract: Aspirin associated with significantly higher rate of symptomatic venous thromboembolism compared to enoxaparin in patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty
1. In this random1. In this randomized controlled trial that included 9711 patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty, treatment ...
#VisualAbstract: Rivaroxaban prophylaxis improves clinical outcomes in high-risk patients hospitalized with COVID-19
1. The primary efficacy outcome of symptomatic and asymptomatic venous thromboembolism was significantly lower in the rivaroxaban group (3.14%) compared ...
Utility of D-dimer testing and modified thresholds for ruling out pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients
1. The D-dimer test threshold of 0.05 µg/mL in COVID patients had a sensitivity of 100%, a specificity of 8.8%, ...
#VisualAbstract: Aspirin treatment without indication in patients on direct oral anticoagulants may increase the risk of bleeding events
1. In patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for atrial fibrillation or venous thromboembolism (VTE), adding aspirin (ASA) was ...
#VisualAbstract: Low molecular weight heparin associated with better outcomes than unfractionated heparin in pediatric trauma patients
1. Among trauma patients aged 10 to 17, the use of low molecular weight heparin as compared with unfractionated heparin ...