Reduction of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery

Publication Date: June 12, 2023
Last Updated: October 13, 2023

Summary of Recommendations

VTE risk scores may be used when individuals are undergoing colorectal surgery to allow for an informed discussion regarding the risks and benefits of VTE prophylaxis. (S, L)
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Overview

Title

Reduction of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery

Authoring Organization

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons