Association of venous thromboembolic events with skin, pulmonary and kidney involvement in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a multinational study.
Sergey V MoiseevAndreas KronbichlerEgor MakarovNikolay BulanovMatija CrnogoracHaner DireskeneliKresimir GalesicUmmugulsum GazelDuvuru GeethaLoic GuillevinZdenka HruškováMark A LittleAdeel AhmedStephen P McAdooAladdin J MohammadSarah MoranPavel NovikovCharles D PuseyChinar RahmattullaVeronika SatrapováJoana SilvaBenjamin TerrierVladimír TesařKerstin WestmanDavid R W JaynePublished in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2021)
Two-thirds of VTE occurred during the initial phase of active disease. We confirmed previous findings from smaller studies that a decrease in kidney function, skin involvement and pulmonary disease are independently associated with VTE.