From: Preventive strategies for hypercoagulation in Cushing’s syndrome: when and how
Author, year | Etiology of CS | Patients (n) | Thromboprophylaxis strategy | Incidence of postoperative VTE |
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Boscaro M et al., 200213 | 61% CD 19% ACA 8% ACC | 75 | No anticoagulation | 20% |
65% CD 15% ACA 7% ACC | 232 | Non-fractioned heparin followed by warfarin | 6% | |
Barbot M et al., 20155 | 100% CD | 34 | LMWH during 14 days plus universal GC coverage | 8.8% |
44 | LMWH during 30 days plus elastic compression stockings and early mobilization | 0 | ||
Suarez MG et al., 20203 | 89% CD 7% AC 4% EC | 147 | No anticoagulation | 23% |
50 | LMWH | 10% |