Low molecular weight heparin vs vitamin K antagonist secondary prophylaxis
Recurrent venous thromboembolism (main analysis ‐ active cancer) · patients with cancer with venous thromboembolism
Low molecular weight heparin secondary prophylaxis probably leads to lower recurrent venous thromboembolism (main analysis ‐ active cancer) compared with vitamin K antagonist secondary prophylaxis (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Anticoagulation for the long‐term treatment of venous thromboembolism in people with cancer 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.59 [0.44, 0.8]4 studies · 1712 participantsModerate