“…Only four analyses reported the mean hospitalization length, which was 19.5 days [3] , [4] , [11] . Few investigations reported data regarding the administration of post-discharge prophylactic or therapeutic anticoagulation [3] , [4] , [5] , [10] , [11] , [12] , [14] . Eight studies also reported the rate of intensive care unit (ICU) admission during index hospitalization [4] , [5] , [8] , [10] , [11] , [12] , [13] , [14] .…”