Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is recognized as a potential serious complication of hospitalization, and anticoagulant prophylaxis is widely recommended for medical inpatients...
Keywords: Venous thromboembolism, anticoagulation, prophylaxis, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism
05/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerThe optimal treatment of hemophilia has been evolving since the advent of factor VIII concentrates, continues to vary geographically, and remains a source of debate...
Keywords: Hemophilia, prophylaxis, on-demand, factor VIII, arthropathy, cost-benefit
10/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerVenous thromboembolism (VTE) occurs infrequently during pregnancy, and issues concerning its natural history, prevention and therapy remain unresolved...
Keywords: Venous thromboembolism, prophylaxis, pregnancy
00/0000 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerCurrent anticoagulant therapies for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disorders have many drawbacks: vitamin K antagonists interact with food and drugs and require frequent laboratory monitoring, and heparins require parenteral administration...
Keywords: Factor Xa inhibitor, Venous thrombosis, prophylaxis, rivaroxaban, oral anticoagulant
03/2007 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer