Predicting the risk of venous thromboembolism recurrence

JA Heit - American journal of hematology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a chronic disease with a 30% ten‐year recurrence rate.
The highest incidence of recurrence is in the first 6 months. Active cancer significantly …

Predicting the risk of recurrence of venous thromboembolism

G Palareti, B Cosmi - Current opinion in hematology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Both the clinical aspects of the first VTE event and individual characteristics (such as
associated diseases, inherited or acquired thrombophilic conditions, altered D-dimer results …

Venous thromboembolism: risk factors for recurrence

T Zhu, I Martinez, J Emmerich - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Patients who have a first episode of venous thromboembolism (VTE) have an elevated risk
of a recurrent episode, and this necessitates secondary prophylaxis. Anticoagulant therapy …

Venous thromboembolism epidemiology: implications for prevention and management

JA Heit - Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
Venous thromboembolism is a major health problem, with an incidence that exceeds 1 per
1000. Over 200,000 new cases occur in the United States annually. Of these, 30% of …

Duration of anticoagulation after venous thromboembolism in real world clinical practice

W Ageno, A Samperiz, R Caballero, F Dentali… - Thrombosis research, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) carries a considerable risk of recurrence and
anticoagulants should be administered for a minimum of three months. Since little is known …

Epidemiology, risk factors and sequelae of venous thromboembolism

P Wong, T Baglin - Phlebology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this review was to discuss the epidemiology, risk factors and sequelae of venous
thromboembolism (VTE). VTE has an incidence of 1–2 per 1000 people annually. The risk of …

Venous thromboembolism: Predicting recurrence and the need for extended anticoagulation

GD Barnes, Y Kanthi, JB Froehlich - Vascular Medicine, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Initial treatment for venous thromboembolism (VTE) includes the acute and intermediate
phases, usually lasting for 3 months. The choice to extend therapy beyond the initial 3 …

Duration of anticoagulant therapy for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

C Kearon, EA Akl - Blood, The Journal of the American Society …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
It takes about 3 months to complete “active treatment” of venous thromboembolism (VTE),
with further treatment serving to prevent new episodes of thrombosis (“pure secondary …

Predicting the risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE)

MB Streiff - Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis, 2015 - Springer
To optimize patient outcomes with anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism (VTE), it is
essential to assess patients for their recurrence risk. In this article, I will review the impact of …

Prevalence of clinical venous thromboembolism in the USA: current trends and future projections.

SB Deitelzweig, BH Johnson, J Lin… - American journal of …, 2011 - europepmc.org
The US-wide prevalence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is unclear, with reported VTE
incidence estimates varying widely. This retrospective analysis of healthcare claims data …