Send us a text Diagnosing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains one of the biggest clinical challenges in thrombosis medicine. In this episode, Dr. Vicky Mai and Dr. Grégoire Le Gal join us to discuss the international PREDICTORS study (JTH, 2025), which evaluated the performance of commonly used clinical decision rules (Wells and Geneva scores) in patients with suspected recurrent VTE. They share why symptoms can be misleading, how residual clots complicate imaging, and what their f...
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Send us a text Diagnosing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains one of the biggest clinical challenges in thrombosis medicine. In this episode, Dr. Vicky Mai and Dr. Grégoire Le Gal join us to discuss the international PREDICTORS study (JTH, 2025), which evaluated the performance of commonly used clinical decision rules (Wells and Geneva scores) in patients with suspected recurrent VTE. They share why symptoms can be misleading, how residual clots complicate imaging, and what their f...
Navigating Thromboprophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
CLOT Conversations
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3 months ago
Navigating Thromboprophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery
Send us a text In this episode of CLOT Conversations, we discuss the newly developed Orthopedic Surgery VTE Thromboprophylaxis Guideline Summary. Dr. Marc Carrier, a hematologist and key author, highlights the need for a multidisciplinary approach in managing venous thromboembolism (VTE) risks, particularly in orthopedic surgery. The conversation covers preoperative risk assessments, options for pharmacological and mechanical thromboprophylaxis, and the evolving landscape of surgical techniqu...
CLOT Conversations
Send us a text Diagnosing recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains one of the biggest clinical challenges in thrombosis medicine. In this episode, Dr. Vicky Mai and Dr. Grégoire Le Gal join us to discuss the international PREDICTORS study (JTH, 2025), which evaluated the performance of commonly used clinical decision rules (Wells and Geneva scores) in patients with suspected recurrent VTE. They share why symptoms can be misleading, how residual clots complicate imaging, and what their f...