Study investigating current status and outcomes of venous thromboembolism in the DOAC era

2023 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 21K16022
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Review Section: Basic Section 53020:Cardiology-related
• Research Institution: Kyoto University
• Principal Investigator: Yamashita Yugo 京都大学, 医学研究科, 助教 (10844920)
• Project Period (FY): 2021-04-01 – 2024-03-31
• Keywords: 静脈血栓塞栓症 / 抗凝固療法 / 予後 / DOAC

Outline of Final Research Achievements

We were able to conduct a large-scale, multi-center study as planned. We succeeded in constructing a database, and the main analysis was published as planned. This research has led to progress in various studies and has been used to improve the treatment of venous thromboembolism in Japan.

Free Research Field

循環器内科学

Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements

地震の際の車中泊時にも知られるエコノミークラス症候群として重要な静脈血栓塞栓症の現在の治療実態や予後を明らかにする事ができた。大規模な観察研究は、現在の本領域での問題点に加えて、今後の本領域の研究の進む方向性なども明らかにする事が出来、大変貴重な研究とする事が出来た。