5th European Spring School on the Science and Practice of Venous Thromboembolism

Summary

Learning Objectives

• Appreciate the epidemiology and the impact of thrombosis and venous thromboembolism (VTE)</
• Identify the predisposing factors for VTE in different patient populations
• Determine the appropriate management strategy in challenging cases and vulnerable patient populations, including VTE in pregnancy
• Implement guideline recommendations to the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
• Understand the role of the laboratory in the contemporary management of anticoagulated patients with VTE