I generally agree that it would be nice to reduce the number of patients treated for “incidental” VTE (those found on the CP work up that included a dimer ——>CTPA). However, this paper suggests the progression is not insignificant and the issue of “following” those untreated is fraught with potential for fall out.
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Dennis H. - February 6, 2023 7:38 AM
I generally agree that it would be nice to reduce the number of patients treated for “incidental”
VTE (those found on the CP work up that included a dimer ——>CTPA). However, this paper suggests the progression is not insignificant and the issue of “following” those untreated is fraught with potential for fall out.