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Background
Inferior vena cava filter (IVCF) use is common after a venous thromboembolic event (VTE). Cancer is associated with higher rates of VTEs and is also seen in a significant proportion of patients requiring IVCF. As hospital readmissions remain a frequently scrutinized metric, we sought to evaluate the impact of cancer on hospital‐readmission rates and in‐hospital outcomes among patients...
Background
Cancer inducing a hypercoagulable state, venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. We assessed the impacts of cancer on the likelihood for readmission after a VTE‐targeted procedure.
Methods
We created a new cohort using discharge‐level data from all hospitalizations from State Inpatient Databases of geographically dispersed participating...
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