Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Vascular

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 33.3%Moderate 2 · 66.7%High 0 · 0%

Recurrent VTE · patients with symptomatic VTE requiring long term treatment (3 months) for symptomatic VTE

LMWH showed no clear difference in incidence of recurrent VTE (treatment duration 3 months) compared with VKA (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Major bleeding · patients with symptomatic VTE requiring long term treatment (3 months) for symptomatic VTE

LMWH may leads to lower incidence of major bleeding (treatment duration 3 months) compared with VKA (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mortality (treatment duration 3 months) · patients with symptomatic VTE requiring long term treatment (3 months) for symptomatic VTE

LMWH showed no clear difference in mortality (treatment duration 3 months) compared with VKA (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review