Evaluation of the predictive value of the bleeding prediction score VTE-BLEED for recurrent venous thromboembolism.
Frederikus Albertus KlokEmilie PreslesCecile TromeurAlexandru GrigoreanStavros V KonstantinidesOlivier SanchezGilles PernodLeela RajPhilippe RobinPierre-Yves Le RouxClément HoffmanSolen MélacLaurent BertolettiPhilippe GirardSilvy LaportePatrick MismettiGuy MeyerChristophe LeroyerFrancis Couturaudnull nullPublished in: Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis (2019)
In this study, patients with unprovoked PE classified at high risk of major bleeding by VTE-BLEED did not have a higher incidence of recurrent VTE after cessation of anticoagulant therapy, supporting the potential yield of the score for making management decisions on the optimal duration of anticoagulant therapy.