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Upper Extremity DVT versus Lower Extremity DVT: Perspectives from the GARFIELD-VTE Registry
- Source :
- Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 119, No 8 (2019) pp. 1365-1372
- Publication Year :
- 2019
-
Abstract
- Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) is less common than lower extremity DVT (LEDVT) and consequently less well characterized. This study compared clinical characteristics and 1-year outcomes between 438 UEDVT patients and 7,602 LEDVT patients recruited in the GARFIELD-VTE registry. UEDVT patients were significantly more likely to have a central venous catheter than those with LEDVT (11.5% vs. 0.5%; p
- Subjects :
- Male
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_treatment
Administration, Oral
direct oral anticoagulant
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
0302 clinical medicine
Recurrence
Prevalence
Prospective Studies
Registries
Young adult
Prospective cohort study
Stroke
Aged, 80 and over
Venous Thrombosis
ddc:616
upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
Hematology
Middle Aged
Hospitalization
Lower Extremity
Female
GARFIELD-VTE registry
Central venous catheter
Adult
lower extremity deep vein thrombosis
venous thromboembolism
Catheterization, Central Venous
medicine.medical_specialty
Adolescent
Upper Extremity
Young Adult
03 medical and health sciences
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis
Aged
business.industry
Anticoagulants
Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis
Cancer
Bleed
medicine.disease
Confidence interval
030104 developmental biology
direct oral anticoagulant, GARFIELD-VTE registry, lower extremity deep vein thrombosis, upper extremity deep vein thrombosis, venous thromboembolism
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03406245
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 119, No 8 (2019) pp. 1365-1372
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....e37294e0af78fa2728b56b466e33506c