Implementation of an acute DVT ambulatory care pathway in a large urban centre: current challenges and future opportunities | Thrombosis Journal | Full Text

Implementation of an acute DVT ambulatory care pathway in a large urban centre: current challenges and future opportunities | Thrombosis Journal | Full Text

Featured article: Implementation of an acute DVT ambulatory care pathway in a large urban centre: current challenges and future opportunities

Ambulatory management of isolated acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is the recommended standard of care in selected populations. However, in practice a significant number of patients continue to be managed as in-patients. In this study we aimed to evaluate acute DVT treatment pathways in our emergency department (ED) in practice and to identify barriers to outpatient management.

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