Updates in the incidence, pathogenesis, and management of cancer and venous thromboembolism

L Girardi, TF Wang, W Ageno… - … Thrombosis, and Vascular …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Patients with cancer are at higher risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE)
compared with the general population. This elevated risk is due to several risk factors and …

Oral anticoagulants beyond warfarin

RH Olie, K Winckers, B Rocca… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have largely replaced vitamin K antagonists, mostly
warfarin, for the main indications for oral anticoagulation, prevention and treatment of …

Impact of venous thromboembolism on the mortality in patients with cancer: a population-based cohort study

HT Sørensen, L Pedersen, N van Es… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Despite recent improvements in the treatment of cancer, little is known about
the long-term survival in patients with cancer and venous thromboembolism. We aimed to …

The risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism after discontinuation of anticoagulant therapy in patients with cancer-associated thrombosis: a systematic review and …

MAM van Hylckama Vlieg, K Nasserinejad… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The optimal duration of anticoagulation in patients with active cancer and
venous thromboembolism (VTE) is unknown. Current clinical guidelines advocate …

Prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer

SR Guntupalli, D Spinosa, S Wethington, R Eskander… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of both morbidity and mortality in patients
with cancer. Venous thromboembolism, which includes both deep vein thrombosis and …

Venous thromboembolism in critically ill adult patients with hematologic malignancy: a population-based cohort study

FC Carini, F Angriman, DC Scales, L Munshi… - Intensive Care …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to describe the incidence of venous thromboembolism
(VTE) and major bleeding among hospitalized patients with hematologic malignancy …

Utility of the Khorana and the new-Vienna CATS prediction scores in cancer patients of the HYPERCAN cohort

C Verzeroli, C Giaccherini, L Russo, S Bolognini… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Risk assessment models (RAMs) are relevant approaches to identify
cancer outpatients at high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Among the proposed …

Anticoagulant treatment of cancer-associated thromboembolism

I Mahé, D Mayeur, F Couturaud, F Scotté… - Archives of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent and potentially fatal complication in patients
with cancer. During the initial period after the thromboembolic event, a patient receiving …

Effectiveness and safety of continuous low-molecular-weight heparin versus switching to direct oral anticoagulants in cancer-associated venous thrombosis

W Kang, C Huang, VKC Yan, Y Wei, JJP Shami… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Given the existing uncertainty regarding the effectiveness and safety of switching from low-
molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) to direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in patients with …

Real life results of direct-acting oral anticoagulants recommended-dose in obese vs normal-weight patients with venous thromboembolism

JA Rueda-Camino, R Barba, S Otálora… - Thrombosis …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background There is scarce evidence on the effectiveness and safety of recommended-
dose direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in obese patients with venous …