The rationale for prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism (VfE) is based on the clinically silent
nature of the disease, the relatively high prevalence among hospitahzed patients, and the …

… The population of postoperative patients is heterogeneous with regard to the degree of risk
of venous thromboembolism (VTE), depending on intrinsic patient factors and those factors …

Venous thromboembolism is a major cause of death and … of clinically recognized venous
thromboembolism occur each … the actual incidence of venous thromboembolism is much greater…

Venous thromboembolism is a major cause of death and … of clinically recognized venous
thromboembolism occur each … the actual incidence of venous thromboembolism is much greater…

… venous thromboembolism in the plastic surgery population is unknown, venous thromboembolism
… Quality Leadership Summit was on venous thromboembolism in plastic surgery. The …

… Efforts to predict and prevent venous thromboembolic disease are predicated on our ability
to accurately identify patients at risk. The benefits of thromboprophylaxis must be weighed …

This article discusses the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and is part of the
Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-…

… venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major source of morbidity and mortality, yet proven
prevention … integrating VTE risk assessment and prevention protocols into the routine process of …

• Design: either prospective cohort studies or control groups of randomized trials•
Interventions: no prophylaxis used

… Prevention strategies An appropriate strategy for the prevention of venous thromboembolism
include pharmacological or physical methods. To optimise treatment, patients should be …