Why the study?
The 2018 guidelines required an update with more rigorous methodology, a major overhaul of several sections, and the addition of new topics.
Does peri-operative VTE prophylaxis prevent VTE in adult surgical patients?
Systematic Review
Yes
Does peri-operative VTE prophylaxis prevent VTE in adult surgical patients?
This first update of the European Guidelines provides 112 evidence-based recommendations for peri-operative VTE prophylaxis across multiple surgical specialties.
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Informs peri-operative VTE prophylaxis across surgical specialties; extends prior European guidelines via updated evidence synthesis.
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Romero et al. (2024) conducted a systematic review in Peri-operative venous thromboembolism (VTE). Peri-operative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis was evaluated. The updated European guidelines provide 112 recommendations and clinical practice statements for peri-operative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis based on a review of 16,068 articles.
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