thromboembolism

A new study finds an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the six months after starting testosterone replacement therapy compared to the six months before the therapy was initiated. The abstract says: This case-crossover study analyzed data on 39 622 men from the IBM MarketScan...

Another meta-analysis looks at the existing studies and finds no evidence testosterone therapy increases thromboembolism. The abstract says: "While regulatory bodies have warned about increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), published clinical data supporting an increased risk for VTE...