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. 2016 Aug 8;113(31-32):532–538. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2016.0532

eTable 3. Systematic literature search on VTE prophylaxis; search period: 1 January 2008 to 7 August 2013.

Datenbank Search strategy
MEDLINE (“Venous Thrombosis”[MeSH] OR ((“Embolism and Thrombosis” [MeSH] OR embol*[tiab] OR thrombo* [tiab]) AND (vein* [tiab] OR venou* [tiab] OR vte[tiab] OR Veins[mesh]))) AND (Randomized Controlled Trial [PTyp] OR Controlled Clinical Trial [PTyp] OR randomized [TiAb] OR randomised [TiAb] OR placebo [TiAb] OR clinical trials as topic [MeSH] OR randomly [TiAb] OR trial [TiAb] OR controlled [TiAb] NOT ‧(animals [MeSH] NOT humans [MeSH])) OR (“Meta-Analysis” [PTyp] OR “Meta-Analysis as Topic” [Mesh] OR meta analy* [TIAB] OR ‧metaanaly* [TIAB] OR systematic review* [TIAB] OR systematic literature review* [TIAB] OR systematic overview* [TIAB] OR “Review ‧Literature as Topic” [Mesh] OR pubmed [TIAB] OR medline [TIAB] OR cochrane [TIAB] OR embase [TIAB] OR psychlit [TIAB] OR psyclit ‧[TIAB] OR psychinfo [TIAB] OR psycinfo [TIAB] OR cinahl [TIAB] OR science citation index [TIAB] OR cancerlit [TIAB] OR reference list* ‧[TIAB] OR bibliograph* [TIAB] OR hand-search* [TIAB] OR relevant journals [TIAB] OR manual search* [TIAB] OR (selection criteria [TIAB] OR inclusion criteria [TIAB] OR data extraction [TIAB]) AND review [PTyp]) NOT (“Comment” [PTyp] OR “Letter” [PTyp] OR “Editorial” [PTyp]))) AND (“2008/01/01”[Date – Publication] : “3000”[Date – Publication])
Embase ’vein thrombosis’/exp/mj OR (’thromboembolism’/exp/mj OR embol*:ab,ti OR thrombo*:ab,ti AND (vein*:ab,ti OR venou*:ab,ti OR vte:ab,ti)) AND (’randomized controlled trial’/exp/mj OR ’controlled clinical trial’/exp/mj OR randomized:ab,ti OR randomised:ab,ti OR placebo:ab,ti OR randomly:ab,ti OR controlled:ab,ti OR trial:ab,ti OR ’meta analysis’/exp/mj OR ’systematic review’/exp/mj OR (meta NEAR/1 analy*):ab,ti OR metaanalys*:ab,ti OR (systematic NEAR/1 (review* OR overview*)):ab,ti OR ’systematic literature review’:ab,ti OR pubmed:ab OR medline:ab OR cancerlit:ab OR cochrane:ab OR embase:ab OR psychlit:ab OR psyclit:ab OR psychinfo:ab OR psycinfo:ab OR cinahl:ab OR cinhal:ab OR ’science citation index’:ab OR ’reference lists’:ab OR bibliograph*:ab OR (hand NEXT/1 search*):ab OR (manual NEXT/1 search*):ab OR ’relevant journals’:ab OR (’data extraction’:ab OR ’selection criteria’:ab OR ’inclusion criteria’:ab AND review:it)) AND (’article’/it OR ’article in press’/it OR ’review’/it) AND [embase]/lim AND [2008–2014]/py

VTE, venous thromboembolism