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Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Plastic Surgery Patient: Current Guidelines and Recommendations
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 10/14/09
Venturi ML et al. – VTE often goes undetected and, if allowed, can progress to PE. This typically delays treatment and results in high rates of morbidity and mortality. The combination of VTE being both difficult to detect and deadly if untreated makes it a disease that is best addressed with preventive rather than therapeutic measures.
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