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Thalidomide-based Regimens: Rates of VTE* in Previously Treated MM Treatment T alone (95% CI) T+ prednisone (95% CI) TC (95% CI) TD (95% CI) TDC agents (95% CI) TDC including doxorubicin (95% CI) No prophylaxis 0.4 (0.2–0.8) (n=706) 0.6 (0.2–1.1) (n=258) 0.4 (0.01–1.2) (n=38) 0.8 (0.1–2.1) (n=321) 0.9 (0.3–1.8) (n=321) 6.7 (0.5–18.9) (n=331) ASA Warfarin 1-1.25 mg/d Prophylactic LMWH Therapeutic Doses of Anticoagulation NA NA 0 (0–1.72) (n=17) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 0 (0–2.2) (n=18) 0.4 (0.01–0.9) (n=37) NA NA NA NA 2.4 (1.3–4) (n=102) 3.5 (1.2–6.5) (n=50) NA Lenalidomide-based regimens *per 100 patient-months ASA=aspirin; LMWH=low molecular weight heparin; MM=multiple myeloma; T=thalidomide; TC=thalidomide + cytotoxic chemotherapy; TD=thalidomide + dexamethasone; TDC=thalidomide + dexamethasone + cytotoxic chemotherapy; VTE=venous thromboembolism 1090