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The professional section offers healthcare professionals an extensive resource to stay up to date with the latest developments in the management of venous thromboembolism.

About VTE About VTE

An overview of venous thromboembolism with links to the latest articles on incidence, pathophysiology, risk factors, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.

 

VTE Guidelines VTE Guidelines

International and national guidelines on the management of venous thromboembolism

   

Lectures on VTE Lectures on VTE

View and download lectures, including multimedia lectures, on a range of topics on venous thromboembolism.

 

VTE Research VTE Research

Review the research funded by Lifeblood and find out about thrombosis research that is ongoing in the UK.

   

Antithrombotic Drugs Antithrombotic Drugs

An introduction to antithrombotic drugs, including anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents and thombolytics.

 

Deaths due to VTE in the under 50s

Read a request for information by Lifeblood from the Office of National Statistics for the numbers of deaths in the under 50s from VTE

   

Latest News Latest News

Read the Latest Professional News.

 

A Guide for Delivering the CQUIN Goal

A guide created in partnership between King's Thrombosis Centre, VTE Exemplar Centres and Lifeblood.

VTE - A Patient Safety Priority

The joint All-Party Thrombosis Group and DH guide to VTE prevention produced in 2009.