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Lack of Evidence to Support Thromboprophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients with Cancer Marc Carrier, MD, MSc, Alok A. Khorana, MD, Patricia Moretto, MD, Grégoire Le Gal, MD, PhD, Rebecca Karp, MD, Jeffrey I. Zwicker, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 127, Issue 1, Pages 82-86.e1 (January 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.015 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Forest plot and pooled estimates of the relative risk of venous thromboembolic events in patients with cancer who were hospitalized for medical illness and received thromboprophylaxis versus placebo. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 82-86.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.015) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure E1 MEDLINE search strategy. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 82-86.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.015) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure E2 Flow diagram summarizing the identification process of relevant trials. EBM = Evidence-Based Medicine. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 82-86.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.015) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions