American Society of Hematology
American Society of Hematology 2021 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prevention and treatment in patients with cancer
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Abstract
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication among patients with cancer. Patients with cancer and VTE are at a markedly increased risk for morbidity and mortality.
These evidence-based guidelines of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) are intended to support patients, clinicians, and other health care professionals in their decisions about the prevention and treatment of VTE in patients with cancer.
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