Rate of venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation in a real-world case series of advanced cancer patients: the CaTEV Study
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2021
Short description:
Rate of venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation in a real-world case series of advanced cancer patients: the CaTEV Study / Gurizzan, Cristina; Roca, Elisa; Faggiano, Andrea; Paoli, Dalila; Dinatolo, Elisabetta; Masini, Gabriele; Tomasi, Cesare; De Palma, Giuseppe; Metra, Marco; Berruti, Alfredo; Faggiano, Pompilio. - In: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE. - ISSN 1558-2027. - Publish Ahead of Print:(2021). [10.2459/JCM.0000000000001124]
abstract:
Venous thromboembolism is the second leading cause of death in cancer patients and its incidence seems underestimated. In addition, cancer patients have an increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation, which may be the first presentation of cancer itself. The primary aim of this study was to define the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and atrial fibrillation in a real-word series of advanced cancer patients.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
List of contributors:
Gurizzan, Cristina; Roca, Elisa; Faggiano, Andrea; Paoli, Dalila; Dinatolo, Elisabetta; Masini, Gabriele; Tomasi, Cesare; De Palma, Giuseppe; Metra, Marco; Berruti, Alfredo; Faggiano, Pompilio
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