Prevention of venous thromboembolism in acute spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: A survey of opinion

People immobilized following acute spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) are at risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) but the role of short-term prophylactic anticoagulation remains uncertain. We surveyed UK clinical practice and opinion regarding preventing VTE after ICH.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - October 24, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rom Mendel, Nadir Abdelhameed, Rustam Al-Shahi Salman, Hannah Cohen, Dar Dowlatshahi, Nicholas Freemantle, Maurizio Paciarioni, Adrian Parry-Jones, Christopher Price, Nikola Sprigg, David J. Werring Source Type: research