Guide Appropriate VTE Prophylaxis After Surgery or Hospitalization
January 2019
When is venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis needed after hospitalization?
Not very often. Stay alert to ensure appropriate use.
Hip or knee replacement patients. Continue to use VTE prophylaxis...usually for 10 to 14 days after knee replacement or 35 days after hip replacement.
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