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evidence table: venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis: gynaecological surgery patients


Evidence table: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis: Gynaecological Surgery Patients

Title / Authors

Level (1-1V)
Type of Study
Source - Journal title
1. Regional Anesthesia in the Anticoagulated Patient: Defining the Risks (The Second ASRA Consensus Conference on Neuraxial Anesthesia and Anticoagulation)
Horlocker T, Wedel DJ et al

IV
Consensus Guidelines
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine,
Vol 28, 3 2003, o 172-197

2. Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism. The seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy
1C
1A

Consensus Guidelines
CHEST 2004; 126:338S-400S
3. Venous thromboembolism.
Reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism.
NICE clinical guideline 46
National Collaborating Centre for Acute Care, UK

IV
Consensus Guidelines
NHS National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)

http://www.nice.org.uk/

Published: October 2007

Royal Women's Hospital Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) are intended to provide guidance to health care professionals, based on a thorough evaluation of research evidence, on the practical assessment and management of specific clinical issues or situations. The guidelines allow some flexibility on the part of the health care professional based on the needs of the specific patient for whom they are caring.

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