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🩺 New Insights on Apixaban for VTE!
📢 The HI-PRO trial challenges the old 3-month rule for provoked VTE.
📉 Extended low-dose apixaban (2.5 mg BID) reduced recurrent VTE from 10.0% ➡️ 1.3% with minimal major bleeding.
🎯 Editorial in NEJM urges a shift from binary labels ("provoked vs unprovoked") to a patient-centered, risk-adapted approach.
🧠 Art meets evidence in the decision to extend anticoagulation.
💬 Let's rethink how we label, risk-stratify, and treat.
📚 #VTE #Apixaban #Anticoagulation #NEJM #HI_PRO #Thrombosis #PrecisionMedicine #SharedDecisionMaking #EvidenceBasedMedicine #Cardiology
By Dr RR Baliga, MD, MBA5
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🩺 New Insights on Apixaban for VTE!
📢 The HI-PRO trial challenges the old 3-month rule for provoked VTE.
📉 Extended low-dose apixaban (2.5 mg BID) reduced recurrent VTE from 10.0% ➡️ 1.3% with minimal major bleeding.
🎯 Editorial in NEJM urges a shift from binary labels ("provoked vs unprovoked") to a patient-centered, risk-adapted approach.
🧠 Art meets evidence in the decision to extend anticoagulation.
💬 Let's rethink how we label, risk-stratify, and treat.
📚 #VTE #Apixaban #Anticoagulation #NEJM #HI_PRO #Thrombosis #PrecisionMedicine #SharedDecisionMaking #EvidenceBasedMedicine #Cardiology

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