Venous thromboembolic events (VTE) after thoracic surgery (TS) can be prevented with mechanical and chemical prophylaxis. Unlike other surgical specialties, TS lacks evidence-based guidelines. In the process of developing these guidelines, an understanding of the current prophylaxis methods practiced internationally is necessary and is described in this article.

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in thoracic surgery patients: an international survey / Shargall, Yaron; Brunelli, Alessandro; Murthy, Sudish; Schneider, Laura; Minervini, Fabrizio; Bertolaccini, Luca; Agzarian, John; Linkins, Lori-Ann; Kestenholz, Peter; Li, Hui; Rocco, Gaetano; Girard, Philippe; Venuta, Federico; Samama, Marc; Scarci, Marco; Anraku, Masaki; Falcoz, Pierre-Emmanuel; Kirk, Alan; Solli, Piergiorgio; Hofstetter, Wayne; Okumura, Meinoshin; Douketis, James; Litle, Virginia. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 1010-7940. - (2019). [10.1093/ejcts/ezz191]

Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in thoracic surgery patients: an international survey

Venuta, Federico;
2019

Abstract

Venous thromboembolic events (VTE) after thoracic surgery (TS) can be prevented with mechanical and chemical prophylaxis. Unlike other surgical specialties, TS lacks evidence-based guidelines. In the process of developing these guidelines, an understanding of the current prophylaxis methods practiced internationally is necessary and is described in this article.
2019
Guidelines; International; Prophylaxis; Survey; Thoracic surgery; Venous thromboembolism
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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in thoracic surgery patients: an international survey / Shargall, Yaron; Brunelli, Alessandro; Murthy, Sudish; Schneider, Laura; Minervini, Fabrizio; Bertolaccini, Luca; Agzarian, John; Linkins, Lori-Ann; Kestenholz, Peter; Li, Hui; Rocco, Gaetano; Girard, Philippe; Venuta, Federico; Samama, Marc; Scarci, Marco; Anraku, Masaki; Falcoz, Pierre-Emmanuel; Kirk, Alan; Solli, Piergiorgio; Hofstetter, Wayne; Okumura, Meinoshin; Douketis, James; Litle, Virginia. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 1010-7940. - (2019). [10.1093/ejcts/ezz191]
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