What is the treatment for unprovoked DVT in elderly patients?

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Abstract

Treatment of unprovoked DVT in the elderly primarily involves DOACs, with extended use often necessary to prevent recurrence. Treatment choice considers bleeding risks, patient-specific factors, and renal function.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
15 January 2026