Background Risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) have been examined by many studies. A comprehensive systematic review of recent findings of high evidence ...

Objective: To evaluate the appropriateness of aspirin to prevent VTE in high-risk orthopedic surgery patients. Data sources: Guidelines published by the AAOS in 2011 and the ACCP in 2012 were ...

Risk of VTE is estimated at 2% in all patients with IBD and as high as 8% during active IBD, which is about two to three ...

New study links prior VTE, diabetes, recent hospitalization, and JAK inhibitor use with elevated thromboembolism risk in ...

A case presentation involving a patient with severe, symptomatic iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis and need for urgent ...

The VTE rate ratios were significantly greater for all forms of hormonal contraception, except for progestin-only pills, compared with non-use. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) continues to be a risk ...