Venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence increases sharply with age (Figure 1) and
appears steady over the last 25 years, despite preventive strategies. 1 Women are more …

Guideline 3.11: Venous Imaging We suggest selective computed tomography venography,
magnetic resonance venography, contrast venography, and/or intravascular ultrasound in …

Methods Members of the writing panel were invited by the American Heart Association
Scientific Council leadership because of their multidisciplinary expertise in PTS. Writing …

Background Post-thrombotic syndrome is a common complication after acute proximal deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) and is associated with reduced quality of life and a substantial cost …

Importance Incidence rates for lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) range from 88 to
112 per 100 000 person-years and increase with age. Rates of recurrent VTE range from …

Objectives Deep endovenous stenting to relieve chronic venous disease (CVD) secondary
to post-thrombotic or non-thrombotic iliac vein obstruction is becoming increasingly well …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) is one of the leading causes of preventable cardiovascular disease in the …

Upper body pain and dysfunction are common in survivors of breast cancer. Disorders of the
upper body can result directly from breast cancer or from the surgery, chemotherapy …

The post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) refers to clinical manifestations of chronic venous
insufficiency (CVI) following a deep-vein thrombosis (DVT). PTS is the most frequent …

This open-label, single-arm, prospective cohort trial is the first phase 3 safety study to
describe outcomes in children treated with dabigatran etexilate for secondary venous …