In cancer-related VTE, DOACs reduce recurrent VTE compared with LMWH; groups do not differ for major bleeding.

Mahajan, Anjlee; White, Richard H · Ann Intern Med · 2020

meta_analysis · Level I

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Haykal T, Zayed Y, Deliwala S, et al. <b>Direct oral anticoagulant versus low-molecular-weight heparin for treatment of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.</b> Thromb Res. 2020;194:57-65. 32788122.

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