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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis
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Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk estimation
Modifiable lifestyle risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Lipid modification
Blood pressure reduction
Acute chest pain of possible cardiac origin
Acute coronary syndromes
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Antithrombotic therapy after endovascular and cardiac interventions
Secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular events
Peripheral artery disease
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Heart failure
Cardiac rehabilitation programs
Tachyarrhythmias
Bradyarrhythmias
Orthostatic hypotension
Pulmonary hypertension
Venous thromboembolism
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis
Overview of VTE prophylaxis
Risk factors for VTE
Approach to VTE prophylaxis
Parenteral anticoagulants for VTE prophylaxis
Direct-acting oral anticoagulants for VTE prophylaxis
Aspirin for VTE prophylaxis following total hip or knee replacement
Mechanical VTE prophylaxis
VTE prophylaxis for nonsurgical patients
VTE prophylaxis for surgical patients
VTE prophylaxis for lower-limb immobilisation
VTE prophylaxis for long-distance travel
VTE prophylaxis during pregnancy and the postpartum period
VTE prophylaxis for patients with active cancer
References
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) treatment
Periprocedural management of patients with cardiovascular disease
Principles of anticoagulant therapy
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis
Published
June 2023
(Amended July 2024)
Overview of VTE prophylaxis
Risk factors for VTE
Approach to VTE prophylaxis
Parenteral anticoagulants for VTE prophylaxis
Direct-acting oral anticoagulants for VTE prophylaxis
Aspirin for VTE prophylaxis following total hip or knee replacement
Mechanical VTE prophylaxis
VTE prophylaxis for nonsurgical patients
VTE prophylaxis for surgical patients
VTE prophylaxis for lower-limb immobilisation
VTE prophylaxis for long-distance travel
VTE prophylaxis during pregnancy and the postpartum period
VTE prophylaxis for patients with active cancer
