Diagnosis and management of people with venous thromboembolism and advanced cancer: how do doctors decide? a qualitative study

Diagnosis and management of people with venous thromboembolism and advanced cancer: how do doctors decide? a qualitative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The treatment of cancer associated thrombosis (CAT) is well established, with level 1A evidence to support the recommendation of a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) by daily injection for 3–6 months. However, registry data suggest...

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Main Authors: Johnson Miriam J, Sheard Laura, Maraveyas Anthony, Noble Simon, Prout Hayley, Watt Ian, Dowding Dawn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Venous thromboembolism
Cancer
Palliative
Clinical decision making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/12/75

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