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July 1, 2015BMJ OpenOpen Access

VTEval prospective cohort evaluates diagnostics and management for suspected or incidental VTE.

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Population

Approximately 2000 individuals with a clinical suspicion of acute PE, with a clinical suspicion of acute DVT…

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

5 years

Key result

The VTEval Project is a prospective cohort study designed to enroll approximately 2,000 individuals with suspected or incidental VTE to evaluate diagnostics and management over 5 years.

Authors

BFBernd FrankLALiana ArizaHLHeidrun Lamparter

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Overview

May refine VTE risk stratification in real-world cohorts; leaves open impact on diagnostics pending outcome data.

Study Design

Type

Cohort (n=2,000)

Structured PICO

P
Population
Approximately 2,000 individuals with clinical suspicion of acute PE or DVT, or an incidental diagnosis of VTE, followed for 5 years.
O
Outcome
Short-term: overall mortality (PE-related death and all other causes of death); Long-term: symptomatic VTE (PE-related death, recurrence of non-fatal PE or DVT)hard clinical

The VTEval Project is a prospective cohort study designed to evaluate diagnostics, management, and risk stratification in patients with suspected or incidental venous thromboembolism over a 5-year follow-up.

Cite This Study

Frank et al. (2015) conducted a cohort in Venous thromboembolism (n=2,000). Clinical suspicion or incidental diagnosis of VTE was evaluated on Short-term: overall mortality; Long-term: symptomatic VTE (PE-related death, recurrence of non-fatal PE or DVT). The VTEval Project is a prospective cohort study designed to enroll approximately 2,000 individuals with suspected or incidental VTE to evaluate diagnostics and management over 5 years.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa51d566cd58dd9e9f4be73https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008157
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