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Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in 2020 and Beyond
2020
Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cause of vascular mortality worldwide and comprises deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). In this review, we discuss how an understanding of VTE epidemiology and the results of thromboprophylaxis trials have shaped the current approach to VTE prevention. We will discuss modern thromboprophylaxis as it pertains to genetic risk factors, exogenous hormonal therapies, pregnancy, surgery, medical hospitalization, cancer, and
doi:10.3390/jcm9082467
pmid:32752154
fatcat:micmhmfwjvbqnae735s4ydqv2e