“…Among the clinical trials that have investigated the role of LMWHs for VTE prevention in ambulatory cancer patients requiring chemotherapy, five deserve careful evaluation, of whom two were performed in a wide variety of patients with Blood transfusions " Hematocrit and viscosity " EV release " Platelet, WBC, and endothelial cell activation Cytokine release " Platelet-vessel wall interactions 15,42 Abbreviations: CT, chemotherapy; EV, extracellular vesicles; F 1 þ 2, prothrombin fragment 1 þ 2; PAI-1, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1; TAT, thrombin-antithrombin complex; TF, tissue factor; TFPI, tissue factor pathway inhibitor; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor; VWF, von Willebrand factor; WBC, white blood cells.…”