Anticoagulation Management Practices and Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Acute Venous Thromboembolism: A Clinical Research Study.

Whether anticoagulation management practices are associated with improved outcomes in elderly patients with acute venous thromboembolism (VTE) is uncertain. Thus, we aimed to examine whether practices recommended by the American College of Chest Physicians guidelines are associated with outcomes in...

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Main Authors: Charlène Insam, Marie Méan, Andreas Limacher, Anne Angelillo-Scherrer, Markus Aschwanden, Martin Banyai, Juerg-Hans Beer, Henri Bounameaux, Michael Egloff, Beat Frauchiger, Marc Husmann, Nils Kucher, Bernhard Lämmle, Christian Matter, Joseph Osterwalder, Marc Righini, Daniel Staub, Nicolas Rodondi, Drahomir Aujesky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4764360?pdf=render