Rate of venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation in a real-world case series of advanced cancer patients: the CaTEV Study

Conclusion This study showed for cancer patients a considerably higher incidence of VTE and a comparable incidence of atrial fibrillation than reported in literature. Validated thromboembolic risk scores appear to be poorly predictive, and LMWH remains the most widely used anticoagulant drug.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine - Category: Cardiology Tags: Research articles: Arrhythmias Source Type: research