American Society of Hematology 2021 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prevention and treatment in patients with cancer

GH Lyman, M Carrier, C Ay, M Di Nisio… - Blood …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication among patients
with cancer. Patients with cancer and VTE are at a markedly increased risk for morbidity and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with COVID‐19: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Nopp, F Moik, B Jilma, I Pabinger, C Ay - Research and practice in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is frequently observed in patients with
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). However, reported VTE rates differ substantially …

Cancer-associated venous thromboembolic disease, version 2.2021, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

MB Streiff, B Holmstrom, D Angelini, A Ashrani… - Journal of the National …, 2021 - jnccn.org
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Cancer-Associated
Venous Thromboembolic Disease focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of …

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and treatment in patients with cancer: ASCO clinical practice guideline update

NS Key, AA Khorana, NM Kuderer, K Bohlke… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To provide updated recommendations about prophylaxis and treatment of
venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with cancer. METHODS PubMed and the …

Rivaroxaban for thromboprophylaxis in high-risk ambulatory patients with cancer

AA Khorana, GA Soff, AK Kakkar… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Ambulatory patients receiving systemic cancer therapy are at varying risk for
venous thromboembolism. However, the benefit of thromboprophylaxis in these patients is …

Apixaban to prevent venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer

M Carrier, K Abou-Nassar, R Mallick… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with active cancer have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism,
which results in substantial morbidity, mortality, and health care expenditures. The Khorana …

A test in context: D-dimer

JI Weitz, JC Fredenburgh, JW Eikelboom - Journal of the American College …, 2017 - jacc.org
D-dimer is a soluble fibrin degradation product that results from ordered breakdown of
thrombi by the fibrinolytic system. Numerous studies have shown that D-dimer serves as a …

Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of venous and arterial thromboembolism in immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy

F Moik, WSE Chan, S Wiedemann… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and arterial thromboembolism (ATE) associated
with immune checkpoint inhibitors is currently unclear. Our aim was to quantify the risk of …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association

D Mozaffarian, EJ Benjamin, AS Go, DK Arnett… - circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies

L Duffett, LA Castellucci, MA Forgie - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Pulmonary embolism is a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular disorder that must be
promptly diagnosed and treated. The diagnosis, risk assessment, and management of …