Outcomes beyond the Third Month of Anticoagulation in Patients Aged >75 Years with a First Episode of Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism

Outcomes beyond the Third Month of Anticoagulation in Patients Aged >75 Years with a First Episode of Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism

Abstract Background The ideal duration of anticoagulant therapy in elderly patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE) has not been consistently evaluated. Methods We used the RIETE (Registro Informatizado Enfermedad TromboEmbólica) registry to compare the rate an...

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Main Authors: Amaia Iñurrieta, José María Pedrajas, Manuel Jesús Núñez, Luciano López-Jiménez, Alba Velo-García, Juan Carlos García, Ramón Lecumberri, David Jiménez, Isaac Pons, Manuel Monreal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-10-01
Series:TH Open
Subjects:
venous thromboembolism
age
anticoagulant therapy
hemorrhage
mortality
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1676359

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