Background— Whether elevated serum troponin levels identify patients with acute pulmonary
embolism at high risk of short-term mortality or adverse outcome is undefined. Methods …

… Author links open overlay panel Maria Cristina Vedovati MD a , Federico Germini MD a , …
60 mg once daily or 30 mg once daily Heparin/VKA 12 mo c 8, 240 208 (2.5) 63.5 3.2 vs 3.1 …

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has proposed an updated risk stratification
model for death in patients with acute pulmonary embolism based on clinical scores (Pulmonary …

Aims In patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), right ventricular dysfunction at
echocardiography is associated with increased in-hospital mortality. The aims of this study in …

Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic prophylaxis given for 1 week
or 4 weeks in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer. Background: …

Background: The long-term risk for major bleeding in patients receiving extended (beyond
the initial 3 to 6 months) anticoagulant therapy for a first unprovoked venous …

Background: A small randomized controlled trial suggested that dabigatran may be as effective
as warfarin in the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). We aimed to compare …

The aim of this study was to evaluate whether right ventricle dilation at computed tomography
(CT) angiography can be used to assess the risk of death in patients with acute pulmonary …

Background and Objectives A high incidence of atherosclerotic lesions and cardiovascular
events has been reported in patients with spontaneous venous thromboembolism. …

… Author links open overlay panel Maria Cristina Vedovati MD a , Cecilia Becattini MD a ,
Giancarlo Agnelli MD a , Pieter W. Kamphuisen MD c , Luca Masotti MD d , Piotr Pruszczyk MD e …