Selected phlebological abstracts

The authors performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the evidence regarding the safety and ef ﬁ cacy of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) compared to vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). A total of 17 studies were reviewed. There was no statisticaldifferenceinrecurrentvenousthromboembolism(VTE) risk,partialorfullthrombusrecanalization,andgoodfunctional