This systematic review and network meta-analysis revealed that the use of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) may be more effective than unfractionated heparin (UFH) in reducing incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) among critically ill patients.

Why low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, the only causal risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, is still overlooked and underestimated.

Many associated factors are modifiable indicating potential benefit from planned strategies.