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Venous thromboembolism

MedGen UID:
348285
Concept ID:
C1861172
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Thromboembolism, Venous; Venous Thromboembolism
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005399
OMIM®: 188050

Definition

Occlusion of the lumen of a vein by a thrombus that has migrated from a distal site via the blood stream. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVenous thromboembolism

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Practice Bulletins—Obstetrics
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Speth J
AORN J 2023 Nov;118(5):321-328. doi: 10.1002/aorn.14019. PMID: 37882602
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Guntupalli SR, Spinosa D, Wethington S, Eskander R, Khorana AA
BMJ 2023 Jun 1;381:e072715. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-072715. PMID: 37263632
Lutsey PL, Zakai NA
Nat Rev Cardiol 2023 Apr;20(4):248-262. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1038/s41569-022-00787-6. PMID: 36258120Free PMC Article
Golemi I, Salazar Adum JP, Tafur A, Caprini J
Dis Mon 2019 Aug;65(8):249-298. Epub 2019 Jan 9 doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2018.12.005. PMID: 30638566

Diagnosis

Speth J
AORN J 2023 Nov;118(5):321-328. doi: 10.1002/aorn.14019. PMID: 37882602
Lutsey PL, Zakai NA
Nat Rev Cardiol 2023 Apr;20(4):248-262. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1038/s41569-022-00787-6. PMID: 36258120Free PMC Article
Martin KA, Beyer-Westendorf J, Davidson BL, Huisman MV, Sandset PM, Moll S
J Thromb Haemost 2021 Aug;19(8):1874-1882. Epub 2021 Jul 14 doi: 10.1111/jth.15358. PMID: 34259389
Khan F, Tritschler T, Kahn SR, Rodger MA
Lancet 2021 Jul 3;398(10294):64-77. Epub 2021 May 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32658-1. PMID: 33984268
Weitz JI, Fredenburgh JC, Eikelboom JW
J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 Nov 7;70(19):2411-2420. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.024. PMID: 29096812

Therapy

Potere N, Ageno W
Pol Arch Intern Med 2023 Aug 30;133(7-8) Epub 2023 Aug 7 doi: 10.20452/pamw.16543. PMID: 37548526
Fernando SM, Tran A, Cheng W, Sadeghirad B, Arabi YM, Cook DJ, Møller MH, Mehta S, Fowler RA, Burns KEA, Wells PS, Carrier M, Crowther MA, Scales DC, English SW, Kyeremanteng K, Kanji S, Kho ME, Rochwerg B
Chest 2022 Feb;161(2):418-428. Epub 2021 Aug 19 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.08.050. PMID: 34419428
Middleton P, Shepherd E, Gomersall JC
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Mar 29;3(3):CD001689. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001689.pub4. PMID: 33779986Free PMC Article
Key NS, Khorana AA, Kuderer NM, Bohlke K, Lee AYY, Arcelus JI, Wong SL, Balaban EP, Flowers CR, Francis CW, Gates LE, Kakkar AK, Levine MN, Liebman HA, Tempero MA, Lyman GH, Falanga A
J Clin Oncol 2020 Feb 10;38(5):496-520. Epub 2019 Aug 5 doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.01461. PMID: 31381464
Carrier M, Abou-Nassar K, Mallick R, Tagalakis V, Shivakumar S, Schattner A, Kuruvilla P, Hill D, Spadafora S, Marquis K, Trinkaus M, Tomiak A, Lee AYY, Gross PL, Lazo-Langner A, El-Maraghi R, Goss G, Le Gal G, Stewart D, Ramsay T, Rodger M, Witham D, Wells PS; AVERT Investigators
N Engl J Med 2019 Feb 21;380(8):711-719. Epub 2018 Dec 4 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1814468. PMID: 30511879

Prognosis

Goldenberg NA, Kittelson JM, Abshire TC, Bonaca M, Casella JF, Dale RA, Halperin JL, Hamblin F, Kessler CM, Manco-Johnson MJ, Sidonio RF, Spyropoulos AC, Steg PG, Turpie AGG, Schulman S; Kids-DOTT Trial Investigators and the ATLAS Group
JAMA 2022 Jan 11;327(2):129-137. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.23182. PMID: 35015038Free PMC Article
Dabit JY, Valenzuela-Almada MO, Vallejo-Ramos S, Duarte-García A
Curr Rheumatol Rep 2022 Jan 5;23(12):85. doi: 10.1007/s11926-021-01038-2. PMID: 34985614Free PMC Article
Poor HD
Chest 2021 Oct;160(4):1471-1480. Epub 2021 Jun 19 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.06.016. PMID: 34153340Free PMC Article
Arabi YM, Al-Hameed F, Burns KEA, Mehta S, Alsolamy SJ, Alshahrani MS, Mandourah Y, Almekhlafi GA, Almaani M, Al Bshabshe A, Finfer S, Arshad Z, Khalid I, Mehta Y, Gaur A, Hawa H, Buscher H, Lababidi H, Al Aithan A, Abdukahil SAI, Jose J, Afesh LY, Al-Dawood A; Saudi Critical Care Trials Group
N Engl J Med 2019 Apr 4;380(14):1305-1315. Epub 2019 Feb 18 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1816150. PMID: 30779530
Getahun D, Nash R, Flanders WD, Baird TC, Becerra-Culqui TA, Cromwell L, Hunkeler E, Lash TL, Millman A, Quinn VP, Robinson B, Roblin D, Silverberg MJ, Safer J, Slovis J, Tangpricha V, Goodman M
Ann Intern Med 2018 Aug 21;169(4):205-213. Epub 2018 Jul 10 doi: 10.7326/M17-2785. PMID: 29987313Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Chopard R, Albertsen IE, Piazza G
JAMA 2020 Nov 3;324(17):1765-1776. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.17272. PMID: 33141212
Hogan M, Berger JS
Vasc Med 2020 Apr;25(2):160-173. Epub 2020 Mar 20 doi: 10.1177/1358863X19898253. PMID: 32195628
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Cosmi B
J Thromb Haemost 2015 Jul;13(7):1175-83. Epub 2015 May 25 doi: 10.1111/jth.12986. PMID: 25903684
Khorana AA, Kuderer NM, Culakova E, Lyman GH, Francis CW
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Recent systematic reviews

Lavikainen LI, Guyatt GH, Luomaranta AL, Cartwright R, Kalliala IEJ, Couban RJ, Aaltonen RL, Aro KM, Cárdenas JL, Devereaux PJ, Galambosi PJ, Ge FZ, Halme ALE, Haukka J, Izett-Kay ML, Joronen KM, Karjalainen PK, Khamani N, Oksjoki SM, Pourjamal N; ROTBIGGS Investigators, Singh T, Tähtinen RM, Vernooij RWM, Tikkinen KAO
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J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord 2022 Nov;10(6):1401-1409.e7. Epub 2022 Aug 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2022.05.003. PMID: 35926802Free PMC Article
Tøndel BG, Morelli VM, Hansen JB, Braekkan SK
J Thromb Haemost 2022 Oct;20(10):2173-2186. Epub 2022 Jul 28 doi: 10.1111/jth.15813. PMID: 35815351Free PMC Article
Wang P, Soh KL, Ying Y, Liu Y, Huang X, Huang J
Thromb Res 2022 May;213:34-42. Epub 2022 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2022.02.024. PMID: 35279504
Key NS, Khorana AA, Kuderer NM, Bohlke K, Lee AYY, Arcelus JI, Wong SL, Balaban EP, Flowers CR, Francis CW, Gates LE, Kakkar AK, Levine MN, Liebman HA, Tempero MA, Lyman GH, Falanga A
J Clin Oncol 2020 Feb 10;38(5):496-520. Epub 2019 Aug 5 doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.01461. PMID: 31381464

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