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Recommendations of the expert working group on the prevention of thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised patients

  • Document type:
    Dear colleague letter
  • Author:
    Department of Health; Sir Liam Donaldson
  • Published date:
    19 April 2007
  • Primary audience:
    Health and social care professionals
  • Publication format:
    Electronic only
  • Gateway reference:
    6855
  • Pages:
    2
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This letter from the Chief Medical Officer, Sir Liam Donaldson, gives recommendations of the expert working group on the prevention of venous VTE in hospitalised patients.

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