Physicians' decision about long-term thromboprophylaxis in cancer outpatients: CAT AXIS, a case vignette study on clinical practice in France.

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Date publication

juin 2018

Journal

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr MAYEUR Didier


Tous les auteurs :
Scotté F, Elalamy I, Mayeur D, Meyer G

Résumé

Data on long-term venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in cancer outpatients remain scarce. In the absence of clear and consistent treatment guidelines, our objectives were to describe and better understand clinical practice and to identify factors influencing the use of thromboprophylaxis.

Mots clés

Anticoagulants, Cancer, Case vignettes, LMWH, Thromboprophylaxis

Référence

Support Care Cancer. 2018 06;26(6):2049-2056