Impact of body mass index on venous thromboembolism recurrence with direct oral anticoagulants
Impact of body mass index on venous thromboembolism recurrence with direct oral anticoagulants
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Obesity is an independent risk factor for venous thromboembolism or VTE (6.2-fold increase) and the risk is known to increase with increase in body mass index (BMI) [1]. This is reflected in the inclusion of obesity or BMI in several risk assessment scores such as the Padua Prediction Score for hospitalized patients or the Khorana risk stratificati...
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Impact of body mass index on venous thromboembolism recurrence with direct oral anticoagulants
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2805026597
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0735-6757
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1532-8171
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10.1016/j.ajem.2023.03.003
