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Medical and research body that is considered as a part of the Saudi Thoracic Society (STS) and is devoted to increase the awareness and knowledge of Venous Thrombo-Embolism (VTE), and to facilitate advances in the treatment of affected people, as well as the routine implementation on thrombo- embolism prophylaxis measures among Health Care Providers (HCP) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
Introduction to SAVTE
Saudi Association for Venous Thrombo-Embolism (SAVTE) Increasing awareness to one of the most serious but number one preventive diseases is the cornerstone of read more
VTE Current and Future Trends
Venous Thrombo-Embolism is considered one of the highest risk for hospitalized and community patients. The in hospital case fatality rate of VTE ranged between 10 – 12 %. Around 10 % read more
The experts weigh in on Thromboprophylaxis
- PE is the most common preventable cause of hospital death
- Appropriate use of prophylaxis for VTE in patients at risk is the number 1 strategy to improve patient safety in hospitals read more
