Title
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Surgical and Medical Patients and Long-Distance Travelers in Latin America
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
June 27, 2022
Last Updated Month/Year
April 1, 2024
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
Country of Publication
US
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adult, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Management, Prevention
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D054556 - Venous Thromboembolism
Keywords
VTE, Venous Thromboembolism, VTE Prophylaxis, travel medicine, venous thromboembolic event (VTE), latin america
Source Citation
Neumann I, Izcovich A, Aguilar R, Basantes GL, Casais P, Colorio CC, Esposito MCG, Lázaro PPG, Pereira J, Meillon-García LA, Rezende SM, Serrano JC, Valle MLT, Vera F, Karzulovic L, Rada G, Schünemann HJ. American Society of Hematology, ABHH, ACHO, Grupo CAHT, Grupo CLAHT, SAH, SBHH, SHU, SOCHIHEM, SOMETH, Sociedad Panameña de Hematología, Sociedad Peruana de Hematología, and SVH 2022 guidelines for prevention of venous thromboembolism in surgical and medical patients and long-distance travelers in Latin America. Blood Adv. 2022 Jun 28;6(12):3636-3649. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006482. PMID: 35195676.