Event rates and risk factors for venous thromboembolism and major bleeding in a population of hospitalized adult patients with acute medical illness receiving enoxaparin thromboprophylaxis

CONCLUSION: There is substantial heterogeneity in the event rates for VTE and major bleeding in acute medically ill patients. History of VTE and cancer related hospitalization represent profiles with a high risk of VTE, where continued VTE prophylaxis may be warranted.PMID:38030465 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2023.11.017

Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - November 29, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Gr égoire Le Gal Giancarlo Agnelli Harald Darius Susan R Kahn Tarek Owaidah Ana Thereza Rocha Zhenguo Zhai Irfan Khan Yasmina Djoudi Ekaterina Ponomareva Alexander T Cohen Source Type: research