Incidence of superficial venous thrombosis in primary care and risk of subsequent venous thromboembolic sequelae: a retrospective cohort study performed with routine healthcare data from the Netherlands

OBJECTIVES: Recent studies in referred populations of patients with superficial venous thrombosis (SVT) report risks of venous thromboembolic (VTE) sequelae (deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism) as high as 25%. Likely, these estimates are lower in non-referred patients, but large-scale popula...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Geersing, Geert-Jan, Cazemier, Selma, Rutten, Frans, Fitzmaurice, David A, Hoes, Arno W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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General practice / Family practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914716/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29678975
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019967
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