Extended duration of thromboprophylaxis for medically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Yazan Z M ZayedBabikir KheiriMahmoud BarbarawiMomen BanifadelAhmed AbdallaAdam ChahineMichele ObeidTarek HaykalAnitha YelangiSindhu MalapatiGhassan BachuwaElfateh Seedahmed

Published in: Internal medicine journal (2021)

Among hospitalised medically ill patients, prolonging venous thromboprophylaxis was associated with a decreased risk of composite events of the primary efficacy outcome and increased risk of bleeding with no significant difference in VTE-related death.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes