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International Angiology 2024 February;43(1):1-222

DOI: 10.23736/S0392-9590.23.05177-5

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Prevention and management of venous thromboembolism. International Consensus Statement. Guidelines according to scientific evidence

Andrew N. NICOLAIDES ¹ ✉, Jawed FAREED ², Alex C. SPYROPOULOS ³, Rt Horn Lord KAKKAR ⁴, Pier L. ANTIGNANI ⁵, Efthymios AVGERINOS ⁶, Niels BAEKGAARD ⁷, Emma BARBER ⁸, Ruth L. BUSH ⁹, Joseph A. CAPRINI ¹⁰, Daniel L. CLARKE-PEARSON ⁸, Patrick VAN DREDEN ¹¹, Ismail ELALAMI ¹², Grigoris GEROTZIAFAS ¹³, Harry GIBBS ¹⁴, Samuel GOLDHABER ¹⁵, Stavros KAKKOS ¹⁶, Elmira LEFKOU ¹⁷, Nicos LABROPOULOS ¹⁸, Renato D. LOPES ¹⁹, Armando MANSILHA ²⁰, Chryssa PAPAGEORGIOU ²¹, Paolo PRANDONI ²², Eduardo RAMACCIOTTI ²³, Carla ROGNONI ²⁴, Tomasz URBANEK ²⁵, Jeanine M. WALENGA ²⁶

¹ Vascular Screening and Diagnostic Center, University of Nicosia Medical School, Nicosia, Cyprus; ² Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA; ³ Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, USA; ⁴ Thrombosis Research Institute and University College, London, UK; ⁵ Vascular Center, Nuova Villa Claudia, Rome, Italy; ⁶ Division of Vascular Surgery, Univeristy of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; ⁷ Department of Vascular Surgery, Gentofte Hospital and Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark; ⁸ Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; ⁹ Central Texas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and Texas A&M University College of Medicine, Temple, TX, USA; ¹⁰ Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA; ¹¹ Research Group "Cancer, Haemostasis, Angiogenesis", Centre de Recherche Saint-Antoine (CRSA), Institut Universitaire de Cancérologie (IUC), Sorbonne Université, Paris, France; ¹² Department Hematology and Thrombosis Center, Medicine Sorbonne University, Paris, France; ¹³ Hematology and Thrombosis Center, Tenon University Hospital, Sorbonne University, INSERM U938, Sorbonne University, Paris, France; ¹⁴ Department of General Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia; ¹⁵ Thrombosis Research Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; ¹⁶ Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece; ¹⁷ Centre de Recherche Saint Antoine, Hôpital Saint Antoine, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France; ¹⁸ Center for Vein Care, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA; ¹⁹ Division of Cardiology, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; ²⁰ Department of Vascular Surgery, S. João University Hospital, Porto, Portugal; ²¹ Service Anesthésie, Réanimation et Médecine Périopératoire, Hôpital Tenon, Hôpitaux Universitaires de l'Est Parisien, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Faculté de Médecine, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France; ²² Fondazione Arianna Anticoagulazione, Bologna, Italy; ²³ Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Laboratories, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA; ²⁴ Centre for Research on Health and Social Care Management (CERGAS), SDA Bocconi School of Management, Milan, Italy; ²⁵ Department of General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Angiology and Phlebology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland; ²⁶ CTRE-Room 434, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA