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

Lyman, Gary; Carrier, Marc; Ay, Cihan; Nisio, Marcello; Hicks, Lisa; Khorana, Alok; Leavitt, Andrew; Lee, Agnes; Macbeth, Fergus; Morgan, Rebecca; Noble, Simon; Sexton, Elizabeth; Stenehjem, David; Wiercoioch, Wojtek; Kahale, Lara; Alonso-Coello, Pablo.

Blood adv. (Online); 5 (4), 2021

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 mortality. These evidence-based guidelines of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) are intended to support patients, clinicians, and other ...

Tromboembolia Venosa/prevención & control, Tromboembolia Venosa/tratamiento farmacológico, Neoplasias/cirugía, Fibrinolíticos/uso terapéutico, Cuidados Posoperatorios/normas, Pacientes Ambulatorios

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Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer: the Saudi clinical practice guideline

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is commonly encountered in the daily clinical practice. Cancer is an important VTE risk factor. Proper thromboprophylaxis is key to prevent VTE in patients with cancer, and proper treatment is essential to reduce VTE complications and adverse events...