Venous thromboembolism

Etiology of venous thromboembolism – Virchow’s triad | McMaster Pathophysiology Review

Deep Venous Thromboembolism (DVT) is a serious condition that demands attention. Learn more about the risk factors, symptoms, and prevention tips to safeguard yourself and your loved ones. #health #healthcare #dvt #wiserxcard

To counter blood clots, surgeons administer blood thinning drugs throughout a procedure, but knowing when to do so is difficult. By shining light through the patient’s blood, researchers have developed a new system that gives surgeons real-time feedback and alerts them at the first sign of a clot.

Weight-based dosing of enoxaparin to prevent VTE is significantly more effective than BMI-stratified dosing in achieving sufficient anti-Xa concentrations.

Intermittent pneumatic compresion (Venaflow) is used in prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE)

Anticoagulant drugs known as low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) are a kind of anticoagulant. They're used to prevent blood clots and treat venous thromboembolism (including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) as well as myocardial infarction.

World Thrombosis Day is about bringing awareness to Thrombosis (aka blood clots), an issue affecting 1 in 4 globally. Join us October 13th!

Oral anticoagulation and risk of bleeding in patients with venous thromboembolism. Continue reading Newer blood thinners linked to lower risk of bleeding on Tech Explorist.

Turning the Tide on Venous Thromboembolism Applying Anticoagulation Best Practices to Reduce the Disease Burden