Outpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism
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Outpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism 
Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions)- Pulmonary embolism
Low-risk patients with PE can be treated as outpatients- Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Severity Index predicts low risk PE patients.
- Echocardiography as an outpatient procedure
- Oral rivaroxaban as effective as standard therapy for treatment of acute PE
- LMWH better than UFH for acute DVT
- Fixed-dose, subcutaneous, unfractionated heparin effective for VTE
- Fondaparinux effective for superficial thrombosis but at very high cost
- Dabigatran safe and effective for VTE
- Tinzaparin no better than warfarin in preventing recurrent VTE in adults with cancer
- Rivaroxaban effective for acute DVT (EINSTEIN)
- Idraparinux effective for DVT but not for PE
- Edoxaban as effective as LMWH for treatment of cancer-associated VTE
- Apixaban is noninferior to dalteparin for venous thromboembolism associated with cancer
- Edoxaban noninferior to warfarin for venous thromboembolism anticoagulation
- Slightly lower risk of major bleeds with apixaban (NNT = 83); no difference in efficacy
- Warfarin initiation nomograms for venous thromboembolism: Cochrane systematic review
- Chronic heart failure