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Venous Thromboembolism

Known as: Thromboembolism, Venous, Venous Thromboembolism [Disease/Finding] 
Occlusion of the lumen of a vein by a thrombus that has migrated from a distal site via the blood stream.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
BACKGROUND Apixaban, an oral factor Xa inhibitor administered in fixed doses, may simplify the treatment of venous… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
BACKGROUND Whether the oral factor Xa inhibitor edoxaban can be an alternative to warfarin in patients with venous… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
BACKGROUND Rivaroxaban, an oral factor Xa inhibitor, may provide a simple, fixed-dose regimen for treating acute deep-vein… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
BACKGROUND The direct oral thrombin inhibitor dabigatran has a predictable anticoagulant effect and may be an alternative therapy… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
This article discusses the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and is part of the Seventh American College of Chest… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
BACKGROUND Patients with cancer have a substantial risk of recurrent thrombosis despite the use of oral anticoagulant therapy. We… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A small proportion of patients with deep vein thrombosis develop recurrent venous thromboembolic complications or bleeding during… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
BACKGROUND Little is known about the prognosis of cancer discovered during or after an episode of venous thromboembolism… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
CONTEXT Observational studies have found lower rates of coronary heart disease (CHD) in postmenopausal women who take estrogen… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major health problem, with at least 201,000 first-lifetime cases per year in the United state…