Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10982563 | Thrombosis Research | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In this individual patient data meta-analysis of clinical trials on limited vs. extensive screening, extensive screening for occult malignancy in patients with unprovoked VTE was not effective in reducing overall mortality. Diagnosing an occult cancer in unprovoked VTE patients was associated with a poor outcome.
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Authors
Philippe Robin, Hans Martin Otten, Aurélien Delluc, Nick van Es, Marc Carrier, Pierre-Yves Salaün, Grégoire Le Gal,