The Choice of Anticoagulant at First Recurrence Does Not Alter the Risk for the Second Recurrence
Muradashvili T, Restrepo V, Alameddine D, Soliman S, Feinn R, Chaar C, Lee A, Pine A. The Choice of Anticoagulant at First Recurrence Does Not Alter the Risk for the Second Recurrence. Blood 2023, 142: 5540. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-191084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst VTE recurrenceDeep venous thrombosisFirst venous thromboembolismRecurrent VTE eventsVTE recurrenceVenous thromboembolismPulmonary embolismAnticoagulation regimenVTE eventsAnticoagulant regimenFirst recurrenceINR targetSecond recurrenceExact testFirst recurrent venous thromboembolismInferior vena cava atresiaLarge tertiary academic hospitalUnprovoked first venous thromboembolismMajor public health hazardDifferent anticoagulant agentsInterruption of anticoagulationCardiovascular risk factorsMay-Thurner syndromePatients 18 yearsRecurrent venous thromboembolism