Factors in Initial Anticoagulation Choice in Hospitalized Patients with Pulmonary Embolism

Medicine, Respiratory System, Emergency Medicine, Cardiovascular System,
pulmonary embolism   anticoagulation   hospitalized patients   guideline adherence   heparin   low-molecular-weight heparin   treatment choice  

Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Overview Pulmonary Embolism (PE) is a serious medical emergency with an annual incidence of approximately 60 to 120 cases per 100,000 people in North America and Europe. Most patients are diagnosed with PE in the Emergency Department (ED), and hospitalization is required for the majority of U.S. patients. Anticoagulation is ...

Bleeding Events in Patients with Cancer: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Impact on Prognosis in a Prospective Cohort Study

Medicine, Hematology, Oncology,
cancer   bleeding events   risk factors   prognosis   prospective study   anticoagulation   mortality  

The Incidence, Risk Factors, and Prognostic Impact of Bleeding Risk in Cancer Patients: A Review of the Vienna Cancer, Thrombosis, and Bleeding Study Academic Background and Research Motivation Cancer patients frequently experience hemostatic dysregulation, yet existing research has primarily focused on cancer-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE...