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Venous thromboembolism in children

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Hippocratic Post

Venous thromboembolism in children: Rivaroxaban effective and safe even with extended use. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a life-threatening complication in children with serious underlying conditions such as heart defects or cancer. Treatment or prevention of thrombosis poses an additional challenge in everyday clinical practice. A therapy using the active ingredient rivaroxaban specifically tailored to children […]

Prediction of the risk of recurrence of venous thrombosis

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Hippocratic Post

A prediction model can be used to identify people affected by venous thromboembolism who have only a low risk of recurrence and may not require long-term blood thinning. The validity of this “Vienna Prediction Model” developed at MedUni Vienna has now been confirmed in a large-scale clinical study and the results have been published in […]