Anticoagulant therapy for acute venous thrombo-embolism in cancer patients: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) is usually recommended for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT) but this treatment requires burdensome daily injections. We did a systematic review to compare the efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC...

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Main Authors: Anne Rossel, Helia Robert-Ebadi, Christophe Combescure, Olivier Grosgurin, Jérôme Stirnemann, Alfredo Addeo, Nicolas Garin, Thomas Agoritsas, Jean-Luc Reny, Christophe Marti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213940