Questioning Medicine

Episode 247: 247. Should Patients With Cancer Be On Primary Prevention VTE Prophylaxis?

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Sinopsis

In those high risk patients -- usually with lung or GI cancer they did benefit from primary prevention VTE prophalaxis with a NNT of 6-7 for VTE and death at 6 months. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37733336/#:~:text=Conclusions%20and%20relevance%3A%20In%20this,safety%20concerns%2C%20and%20with%20reduced