How soon after a VTE would you feel comfortable with a patient undergoing an elective surgery?
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Hematology · Mayo Clinic
Here is my approach:
Many factors play a role in decision making such as type of venous thromboembolic event, clot burden, provoked versus unprovoked nature of the event, patient's bleeding and clotting phenotype, associated risk factor such as cancer, etc, type of anticipated surgery, and risk for ...