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

Background: Many patients in the last phase of life use anticoagulants. There is little evidence on the benefits and risks of (dis)continuation of anticoagulant therapy in this phase, leaving healthcare professionals with a complex clinical dilemma. Aim: To gain an in-depth understanding of the expe...

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Published in:	Palliative Medicine Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 105 - 115
Main Authors:	van Hylckama Vlieg, Marte A. M., de Beukelaar, Karlijn J. I., Spreeuw, Romy H. L., Kruip, Marieke J. H. A., Kuy, P. Hugo M. van der, Heide, Agnes van der, van der Rijt, Carin C. D., Geijteman, Eric C. T.
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Jan2026
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost