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Venous Thromboembolism in Over 16s: Reducing the Risk of Hospital-acquired Deep Vein Thrombosis or Pulmonary Embolism [NICE CG92]

CPG
Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Overview

This guideline presents recommendations for the care and management of adult (age 25-44 years) inpatients at risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT). It applies only to patients admitted to the hospital.

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Resource Details

Date: August 13, 2019
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Symptoms & Conditions

Critical Illness, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Patient Age

Adult (25-44)

Author(s)

National Collaborating Centre for Acute and Chronic Conditions; National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)

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