Use of direct oral anticoagulants for acute pulmonary embolisms in obesity: a propensity-matched, multicentre case–control study

Chinthaka B. Samaranayake, Gregory Keir, Simon A.A. Slader, T. Tseng, Khoa Tran, James Anderson, Andrew McCann, Colm McCabe, John W. Upham

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (3) 00379-2021; 10.1183/23120541.00379-2021
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Chinthaka B. Samaranayake, Gregory Keir, Simon A.A. Slader, T. Tseng, Khoa Tran, James Anderson, Andrew McCann, Colm McCabe, John W. Upham. Use of direct oral anticoagulants for acute pulmonary embolisms in obesity: a propensity-matched, multicentre case–control study. ERJ Open Res, 7 (3) 00379-2021; 10.1183/23120541.00379-2021

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