Continuing Professional Development: Venous thromboembolism

02 August 2016
Volume 6 · Issue 5

Abstract

Overview

This Continued Professional Development article will outline the epidemiology and risk factors surrounding venous thromboembolism (VTE), a disease which encompasses the pathology of both deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). This article will allow the reader to understand the subtypes of VTE and their management in an acute setting.

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