Cost-Benefit Limitations of Extended, Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease.
Leeds IL, DiBrito SR, Canner JK, Haut ER, Safar B. Cost-Benefit Limitations of Extended, Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 2019, 62: 1371-1380. PMID: 31596763, PMCID: PMC6788772, DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolism prophylaxisMultivariable probabilistic sensitivity analysesCrohn's diseaseHigh thrombotic riskProbabilistic sensitivity analysesThromboembolism prophylaxisExtended prophylaxisSurgical populationAbdominal surgeryThrombotic eventsUtility weightsSocietal perspectiveProductivity costsLifetime horizonIncremental costConventional measuresEnfermedad de CrohnPostoperative venous thromboembolismLow absolute riskHigh-risk individualsLos costosDecision tree modelDecision analysisRange of scenariosTotal cost