Trauma ICU Rounds

Episode 20 - Reducing Venous Thromboembolism in Trauma Patients

July 13, 2020 Eric Ley Season 1
Trauma ICU Rounds
Episode 20 - Reducing Venous Thromboembolism in Trauma Patients
Show Notes

Dr. Eric Ley from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center joins us on Rounds to discuss the recently published Western Trauma Association's Critical Decisions Algorithm for reducing VTE in trauma patients. Early risk stratification, timing and initial dose of LMWH, weight-based dosing, and surveillance screening are just a few of the key topics we discuss on this episode.

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