Epidemiology and prevention of venous thromboembolism

PL Lutsey, NA Zakai - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
Venous thromboembolism, that consists of the interrelated conditions deep-vein thrombosis
and pulmonary embolism, is an under-appreciated vascular disease. In Western regions …

Acute pulmonary embolism: a review

Y Freund, F Cohen-Aubart, B Bloom - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Pulmonary embolism (PE) is characterized by occlusion of blood flow in a
pulmonary artery, typically due to a thrombus that travels from a vein in a lower limb. The …

Antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease: second update of the CHEST guideline and expert panel report

SM Stevens, SC Woller, LB Kreuziger, H Bounameaux… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background This is the 2nd update to the 9th edition of these guidelines. We provide
recommendations on 17 PICO (Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome) questions …

2021 European Heart Rhythm Association practical guide on the use of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation

J Steffel, R Collins, M Antz, P Cornu, L Desteghe… - EP …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
1Department of Cardiology, Division of Electrophysiology, University Heart Center Zurich,
Switzerland; 2Age-Related Health Care, Tallaght University Hospital/Department of …

[HTML][HTML] Editor's Choice–European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2021 clinical practice guidelines on the management of venous thrombosis

SK Kakkos, M Gohel, N Baekgaard… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
These guidelines are dedicated to the memory of Dr Clive Kearon of McMaster University in
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Dr Kearon extensively reviewed the first and second versions of …

American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

TL Ortel, I Neumann, W Ageno, R Beyth… - Blood …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
In August 2022, these guidelines were reviewed by an expert work group convened by ASH.
Review included limited searches for new evidence and discussion of the search results …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2019 update: a report from the American Heart Association

EJ Benjamin, P Muntner, A Alonso, MS Bittencourt… - Circulation, 2019 - ahajournals.org
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …

2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism developed in collaboration with the European Respiratory Society (ERS) The …

SV Konstantinides, G Meyer, C Becattini… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
determination and the implementation of preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic medical
strategies. However, the ESC Guidelines do not override in any way whatsoever the …

Direct oral anticoagulants vs vitamin K antagonists in patients with antiphospholipid syndromes: meta-analysis of randomized trials

CD Khairani, A Bejjani, G Piazza, D Jimenez… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Background The efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for patients with
thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome remain controversial. Objectives The authors …

Direct oral anticoagulants vs low-molecular-weight heparin and recurrent VTE in patients with cancer: a randomized clinical trial

D Schrag, H Uno, R Rosovsky, C Rutherford… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In patients with cancer who have venous thromboembolism (VTE) events, long-
term anticoagulation with low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) is recommended to prevent …