Effectiveness And Safety of LMWH Treatment in Cancer Patients Diagnosed With Non-High Risk Venous Thromboembolism

Inclusion criteria

• 18 years or upper age
• A signed informed consent document
• Cancer patient diagnosed for VTE
• Life expectancy > 6 months
• Eligible for criteria of outpatient administration of LMWH

Exclusion criteria

• Should not carry any medical situation listed below, that outpatient administration of LMWH might be risky :

1. Patients with active bleeding or at-risk for bleeding
2. Major surgery in the last 7 days
3. Cardiopulmonary unstability
4. Severe systemic venous occlusion
5. Patients at high risk for pulmonary embolism
6. Thrombocytopenia (\<50000/microliter)
7. Inpatients under medical or surgery supervision
8. Patients with low ability to communicate and for whom it is not possible to provide care at home
9. INR≥1.5 due to liver functions impairment
10. Diagnosed for cerebral vascular aneurism
11. Active gastric and/or duodenum ulcer
12. Diagnosed for bacterial endocarditis
13. Severe renal function impairment (Creatinine clearance \< 30 ml/min)
14. Grade 3 hypertension (DBP >= 110 mmHg and/or SBP >= 180 mmHg)
15. \<35 kg or ≥110 kg weight
16. Known allergy to heparin and/or its derivatives
17. History of cerebrovascular event in the last 1 month
18. Active haemorrhage within the last 3 months