European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guidelines for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in immobile patients with acute ischaemic stroke | Zendy

Martin Dennis | Zendy; Valeria Caso | Zendy; L. Jaap Kappelle | Zendy; Aleksandra Pavlović | Zendy; Peter Sandercock | Zendy

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European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guidelines for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in immobile patients with acute ischaemic stroke

Author(s) -

Martin Dennis,

Valeria Caso,

L. Jaap Kappelle,

Aleksandra Pavlović,

Peter Sandercock

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

european stroke journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 16

eISSN - 2396-9881

pISSN - 2396-9873

DOI - 10.1177/2396987316628384

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , guideline , deep vein , pulmonary embolism , intensive care medicine , warfarin , low molecular weight heparin , thrombosis , compression stockings , physical therapy , surgery , atrial fibrillation , mechanical engineering , pathology , engineering

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism is a frequent complication in immobile patients with acute ischemic stroke. This guideline document presents the European Stroke Organisation guidelines for the prophylaxis of VTE in immobile patients with acute ischaemic stroke. Guidelines for haemorrhagic stroke have already been published.

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