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271. (Repeat) The Internist's Guide to VTE

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Managing Superficial Vein Thrombosis: Guidelines and Challenges

This chapter explores the management and treatment of superficial vein thromboses (SVT) following the CHESS 2021 guidelines, emphasizing risk factors and appropriate anticoagulant therapies. It discusses catheter-associated thromboses, treatment comparisons with deep vein thrombosis, and the complexities surrounding decision-making in anticoagulation initiation. Additionally, the chapter addresses VTE management during pregnancy, including drug selection and postpartum care considerations.

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