Is it safe to withhold long-term anticoagulation therapy in patients with small pulmonary emboli diagnosed by SPECT scintigraphy?

BACKGROUND: The need for anticoagulation therapy (AC) in patients with subsegmental pulmonary embolism (SSPE) diagnosed by computed tomography of the pulmonary arteries (CTPA) has been questioned, as these patients run low risk for recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) during 3 months of follow-up....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ghazvinian, R., Gottsäter, A., Elf, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27247527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-016-0086-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27247527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-016-0086-0

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