Why the study?
Guidance statements from the most recent full CHEST VTE guidelines and two subsequent updates had not been gathered into a single source.
Design
Evidence-based guideline update using a modified Delphi process and GRADE methodology
Key result
A unified collection of 58 currently relevant guidance statements for antithrombotic therapy in VTE disease was assembled from the 2012 CHEST guidelines and subsequent updates.
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Offers clinicians a unified reference of 58 current VTE antithrombotic recommendations; extends prior guidelines by retiring 5 obsolete statements.
This document serves as a unified collection of currently relevant guidance statements from the preceding three CHEST guidelines on antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease.
Stevens et al. (2024) conducted a review in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Disease. Antithrombotic Therapy was evaluated on Guidance statements relevant to current clinical care. A unified collection of 58 currently relevant guidance statements for antithrombotic therapy in VTE disease was assembled from the 2012 CHEST guidelines and subsequent updates.