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Preventing Progression of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome for Patients Post-Deep Vein Thrombosis
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Preventing Progression of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome for Patients Post-Deep Vein Thrombosis

Cindy L. Costanzo and Anne M. Schmidt
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Creighton University
06/05/2013

Abstract

Venous Thrombosis Practice Guidelines as Topic Postthrombotic Syndrome
Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a chronic condition that develops in 20-50% of acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) patients. Its burden includes increased costs, decreased quality of life, and decreased personal productivity. This initiative's purpose is to prevent PTS progression.
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