GLENVIEW, Illinois – The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released new clinical guidelines for venous thromboembolism (VTE) management, “Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease: ...

Thromboembol in blood vessel. Clot formation, 3D illustration The updated CHEST guideline on antithrombotic therapy for VTE includes 4 new PICO questions as well as updated recommendations based on ...

In its guidelines for prevention of VTE, the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) recommends thromboprophylaxis with either a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH), fondaparinux, or a vitamin K ...

Guidelines for VTE Prophylaxis in Nonsurgical Patients Issued New evidence-based clinical practice guidelines have been issued for the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in nonsurgical ...

Stakeholders concurred that the occurrence of VTE events is a significant public health concern. According to Ralph J. Riello III, PharmD, “It is a problem often that hospitals do not know that they ...