Key result
VTE education and awareness remain essential for targeted prevention in at-risk marathon athletes.
Why the study?
Awareness of venous thromboembolism is key to its prevention, necessitating dissemination of advisory and educational information among medical professionals and at-risk populations.
e469V enous thromboembolism (VTE) is the collective term for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, both of which constitute globally significant public health burdens.Because awareness of VTE is key to its prevention, 1 efforts to disseminate advisory and educational information among medical professionals and the population at large, with specific resources for at-risk groups, remain crucial.
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Claire M. Hull (2013) conducted an editorial in Venous Thromboembolism. Awareness and educational efforts regarding venous thromboembolism remain crucial for prevention, particularly among at-risk groups such as marathon athletes.
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