Meta-analysis identifies prognostic factors for recurrent VTE and bleeding in 96 753 adult cancer patients.
Certain cancer types and health factors raise risk of blood clots or bleeding in adults with cancer and VTE.
This meta-analysis evaluated prognostic factors for recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) or anticoagulant-related bleeding in 96 753 adult…
A large review found that specific cancers and health factors significantly increase the risk of recurrent blood clots or bleeding in adults…
Systematic review and meta-analysis finds high VTE incidence in stroke patients and moderate model performance
Doctors Rethink How to Spot Blood Clots in Stroke Patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of seven prediction models found a pooled VTE incidence of 20.8% in stroke patients. The pooled AUC…
It starts with a small ache in the leg. A little swelling.
Inflammatory and cardiac markers linked to VTE and bleeding risks in cancer patients on apixaban
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A post hoc analysis of an RCT in 574 ambulatory cancer patients with a Khorana score ≥2 found that elevated baseline growth differentiation …
New Blood Tests May Predict Clot and Bleed Risks in
Early LMWH prophylaxis in surgical patients with severe hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage
The Blood Thinner Timing Puzzle After a Brain Bleed
This retrospective cohort study evaluated early low-molecular-weight heparin calcium prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in 123 surgical …
After brain bleed surgery, doctors face a tough choice — start blood thinners early to prevent leg clots, or wait and risk a dangerous clot …
Asthma associated with increased odds of venous thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism, and deep vein thrombosis in observational studies.
Asthma Linked to Higher Risk of Blood Clots in Observational Data
This meta-analysis of observational studies involving patients with asthma found a statistically significant association between asthma and …
People with asthma face a 1.61 times higher risk of blood clots, with the danger of pulmonary embolism rising 2.41 times and deep vein throm…
Retrievable IVC filters in lung transplant recipients show 66% retrieval rate with low complications
Study examines safety and retrieval of blood clot filters in lung transplant patients
A retrospective single-center cohort of 95 lung transplant recipients who received retrievable IVC filters for venous thromboembolism found …
Doctors successfully removed clot-catching filters from two-thirds of lung transplant patients, with the procedure taking just eight minutes…