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Professor of Pulmonology. MD, PhD Director of the research unit GETBO, UMR 1304, Brest University Hospital, France. Coordinator of the INNOVTE network.

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Systematic search for PE in COPD ? Read this. Thx to all my collègues. Pulmonary Embolism Prevalence Among Patients With COPD With Acutely Worsening Respiratory Symptoms via @JAMA_current part of @JAMANetwork.
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This cross-sectional study characterizes the prevalence of pulmonary embolism defined by a uniform diagnostic algorithm in patients in France with COPD hospitalized with acutely worsening respiratory...
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RT @TH_Journal: 🫁 Derivation and Validation of a COPD-specific Pulmonary Embolism Diagnostic Strategy ⬇️. 📌 Mai et al. derived a #COPD-spe….
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Great Life in Brest
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RT @MarcCarrier1: Implementation matters!.A guideline-driven VTE prevention program (Vermont Model) led to ~60% of high-risk cancer patient….
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RT @MarcCarrier1: 🩸 Clots tend to come back at the same site as the index VTE!. Among 708 patients with prior VTE, recurrences often occurr….
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RT @MaryCushmanMD: Do you dose reduce DOAC for extended prevention of VTE?.💙 Post hoc analysis of RENOVE trial of secondary prevention of V….
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RT @MarcCarrier1: 🫁 A COPD-specific diagnostic strategy for PE was retrospectively validated and found to be safe using a 3-item score + D-….
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RT @MarcCarrier1: 🩸 New insights from the RENOVE trial (extended duration anticoagulation) at #ISTH2025:. 📉 Reduced-dose DOAC is non-inferi….
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Fantastic scientific meeting on 6th June 2026 in Brest by our research group @U1304GETBO, with brillant interventions, international leaders in VTE from @INNOVTE1, in Brest. 70 participants. @capucinsbrest, @FCRIN_network, CHU Brest, @UBO_UnivBrest , @Inserm, CIC1412 inserm.
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From Steve Noumegni, one of my brightest PhD student. More about predicting both venous and arterial events after VTE. « Prediction of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism and Arterial Cardiovascular Events after Discontinuation of Anticoag…
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Patients who had venous thromboembolism (VTE) are not only at increased risk of recurrent VTE but also of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) than the general population. Therefore, the...
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RT @MarcCarrier1: Prof. @isabellemahe1 presents API-CAT at #ACC2025, published in @NEJM Extended anticoagulation with reduced-dose apixaban….
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RT @RPTHjournal: Postpartum hemorrhage is a significant risk for many women yet the etiology is not well understood. New study from @demore….
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RT @MarcCarrier1: The RENOVE trial found that while low-dose DOACs did not meet non-inferiority for preventing recurrent VTE, it showed a b….
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Extended treatment of venous thromboembolism with reduced-dose versus full-dose direct oral anticoagulants in patients at high risk of recurrence: a non-inferiority, multicentre, randomised, open-label, blinded endpoint trial - The Lancet .@INNOVTE1.
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In patients with venous thromboembolism requiring extended anticoagulation, reduction of the direct oral anticoagulant dose did not meet the non-inferiority criteria. However, the low recurrence...
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RT @Genevieve_Hery: René Laënnec, médecin breton, né le 17 février (une belle date) 1781 à Quimper et mort de la tuberculose le 13 août 182….
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RT @Jmarksloan: RENOVE trial: Full dose vs low dose extended anticoagulation in pts requiring long term AC. Conclusions:.-similar low rat….
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RT @MarcCarrier1: @ASH_hematology Late Breaking Abstract:.Should patients receive extended duration anticoagulation with reduced or full do….
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RT @MarcCarrier1: Patients with MPN and splanchnic vein thrombosis who are not receiving anticoagulant therapy seem to have a higher risk o….
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RT @TregouetBPH: @medrxivpreprint New Genomic Discoveries Pave the Way for Research into Predictive #VT recurrence Factors and Innovative P….
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Journées FCRIN @INNOVTE1 à l’HEGP, auditorium Guy Meyer. Une journée riche en projets, finalisés et à venir, cliniques et translationnels, nationaux et internationaux. Quel plaisir de poursuivre cette aventure ensemble!
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