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Saudi Association for Venous Thrombo-Embolism (SAVTE)

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.

The 2nd International SAVTE Symposium - Casablanca Morocco


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


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