Venous Thromboembolism

September 21, 2020

Treatments for VTE in children fall short as they require frequent monitoring and include unpredictable food and drug interactions.

September 17, 2020

Post-discharge thromboprophylaxis is not necessary.

September 17, 2020

The rate of adverse events was higher in patients suffering from both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms than it was in just patients with DVT.

August 27, 2020

Future studies are needed to develop and validate better risk assessment tools.

August 12, 2020

Guideline adoption could lead to more use of thrombolytic therapy.

August 07, 2020

The study paves the way for prospective multi-institutional randomized control trials to further re-enforce the safe use of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with obesity.

July 31, 2020

A discussion on how thromboembolism research and care could benefit from progression in diagnostics.

July 30, 2020

Patients with a mPAP of at least 19 mm Hg and pulmonary artery wedge pressure of 15 mm Hg or less had an adjusted hazard ratio for mortality of 1.71.

July 30, 2020

A new systematic review and meta-analysis challenges the notion that preventing VTE is associated reduced mortality risk.

July 24, 2020

New findings evidences the device commonly used treatment in patients with VTE—despite its association with potentially new DVT development or existing DVT propagation.