How would you approach post-operative VTE prophylaxis for renal transplant in patients with a prior history of provoked VTE?
Are there specific guidelines for managing this patient population?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice
I am not aware of published systematic reviews, risk models, or evidence-based guidelines for post-operative prophylaxis in renal transplant patients. Given both increased risk for VTE and bleeding, it is not surprising that there is a large variation in practice (for relatively recent survey on...
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at Lourdes Medical Center Burlington Requires a "good" history available.
Requires a "good" history available.