Venous thromboembolism: diagnosis and current anticoagulation strategies for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

Luigi Pascarella, Mitchell W. Cox, P. Joshua O'Brien

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Abstract

The diagnosis and treatment of venous thromboembolic events represents a significant source of medical spending, both domestically and worldwide. Advances in medical imaging and pharmacology continue to alter and improve established treatment paradigms. In this article, we discuss venous thromboembolism etiology, diagnosis, and rationale for current and future treatment strategies.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)58-70
Number of pages13
JournalHospital practice (1995)
Volume40
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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