Research and analysis

Venous thromboembolism in people with invasive PVL-SA infections

Occurrence of venous thromboembolism in hospital inpatients with invasive PVL-SA infections.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 21 August 2025

Documents

The occurrence of venous thromboembolism among patients in hospitals with invasive Panton– Valentine Leukocidin Staphylococcus aureus infection: a rapid systematic review

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This rapid systematic review identified and summarised evidence on the occurrence of venous thromboembolism in hospital inpatients with invasive Panton–Valentine Leukocidin Staphylococcus aureus (PVL-SA) infections.

This rapid systematic review searched for research published up to 25 November 2024. Nineteen studies were included: 4 cohort studies, 3 case series, and 12 case reports.

Published 21 August 2025