Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants after pulmonary embolism: a meta-analysis

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Dec 15;177(2):601-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.08.136. Epub 2014 Aug 30.

Authors

Maria Cristina Vedovati¹, Cecilia Becattini², Federico Germini², Giancarlo Agnelli²

Affiliations

¹ Internal and Cardiovascular Medicine - Stroke Unit, University of Perugia, 06129 Perugia, Italy. Electronic address: mcristinaved@yahoo.it.
² Internal and Cardiovascular Medicine - Stroke Unit, University of Perugia, 06129 Perugia, Italy.

PMID: 25217215
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.08.136

No abstract available

Keywords: Direct oral anticoagulants; Meta-analysis; New oral anticoagulants; Pulmonary embolism; Venous thromboembolism.

Publication types

Letter
Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Anticoagulants / administration & dosage*
Anticoagulants / adverse effects
Hemorrhage / chemically induced
Hemorrhage / diagnosis
Hemorrhage / epidemiology
Humans
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis
Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy*
Pulmonary Embolism / epidemiology*
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / methods

Substances

Anticoagulants