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SUBMITTER: Flumignan CD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9311262 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Flumignan Carolina Dq CD Nakano Luis Cu LC Baptista-Silva Jose Cc JC Flumignan Ronald Lg RL
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20220725
<h4>Background</h4>Antiplatelet agents may be useful for the treatment of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) when used in addition to best medical practice (BMP), which includes anticoagulation, compression stockings, and clinical care such as physical exercise, skin hydration, etc. Antiplatelet agents could minimise complications such as post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) and pulmonary embolism (PE). They may also reduce the recurrence of the disease (recurrent venous thromboembolism (recurrent VTE)). Ho ...[more]