Why the study?
Venous thromboembolic disease represents a continuing global health burden with substantial mortality, morbidity, and health economic consequences.
Design
Summary of updated clinical guidance
Authors
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VTE guidelines merit immediate clinical adoption given 23% fatality; extends prior summaries with updated NICE recommendations for older adults.
This document provides a summary of the updated NICE guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and thrombophilia testing of venous thromboembolism in adults.
McCormack et al. (2020) conducted a review in Venous thromboembolism. Venous thromboembolic disease has an estimated one-year case fatality rate of 23% and an annual worldwide incidence of 1 to 2 per 1000 adults.
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