Clinical overview of venous thromboembolism

Clinical overview of venous thromboembolism

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) encompasses two vascular conditions that are of significant importance, namely deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). DVT is also the most common cause of PE. Medical and surgical patients, and individuals who are at increased risk of developing VTE thro...

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Main Authors: Gustav Schellack, Tumelo Modau, Natalie Schellack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2016-01-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
anticoagulants
deep vein thrombosis
dvt
embolus
noac
pe
pulmonary embolism
thromboprophylaxis
thrombus
venous thromboembolism
virchow’s triad
vte
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4373

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