Decision-making regarding anticoagulant therapy in the last phase of life: In-depth interview study with healthcare professionals (the OPTIMA trial)

This study highlighted the complexity of decision-making regarding anticoagulant therapy in the last phase of life. This results, in practice, in reactive instead of proactive decision-making.

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Palliative Medicine
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2025-11-26
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https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163251394875
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Healthcare cost, quality, practices
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Decision-making regarding anticoagulant therapy in the last phase of life: In-depth interview study with healthcare professionals (the OPTIMA trial)

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Decision-making regarding anticoagulant therapy in the last phase of life: In-depth interview study with healthcare professionals (the OPTIMA trial)

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Abstract

This study highlighted the complexity of decision-making regarding anticoagulant therapy in the last phase of life. This results, in practice, in reactive instead of proactive decision-making.

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Erasmus MC (NL), Erasmus MC Cancer Institute (NL), Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
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