TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism A1 - Hogg, Kerstin A1 - Linkins, Lori-Ann A1 - Kearon, Clive A2 - McKean, Sylvia C. A2 - Ross, John J. A2 - Dressler, Daniel D. A2 - Scheurer, Danielle B. PY - 2017 T2 - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2e AB - Key Clinical Questions Why are objective tests needed to diagnose venous thromboembolism (VTE)? Which tests can be used to diagnose a first deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? Which tests can be used to diagnose recurrent DVT? Which tests can be used to diagnose pulmonary embolism (PE)? Which patients with VTE can be treated as outpatients? What is the treatment for acute VTE, DVT, and/or PE? What is the role of thrombolytic therapy in the treatment of PE? How are patients with acute VTE and bleeding managed? How is the duration of treatment of VTE determined? Should I perform a thrombophilic workup? What is the risk of bleeding associated with long-term anticoagulant therapy? SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1137625044 ER -