Platelet cut-off for anticoagulant therapy in thrombocytopenic patients with blood cancer and venous thromboembolism: an expert consensus
- Authors: Napolitano, Mariasanta; Saccullo, Giorgia; Marietta, Marco; Carpenedo, Monica; Castaman, Giancarlo; Cerchiara, Elisabetta; Chistolini, Antonio; Contino, Laura; De Stefano, Valerio; Falanga, Anna; Federici, Augusto B; Rossi, Elena; Santoro, Rita; Siragusa, Sergio
- Publication year: 2019
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/351844
Abstract
Management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with haematologic malignancies and thrombocytopenia is clinically challenging due to the related risks. No prospective studies or clinical trials have been carried out and, therefore, no solid evidence on this compelling issue is available.