Correspondence

Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) In Hospitalised Patients

Dear colleague letter on prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised patients.

Applies to England

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Dear colleague letter from Sir Bruce Keogh and Dr Anita Thomas OBE

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The attached  letter from Sir Bruce Keogh and Dr Anita Thomas OBE provides further clarification on the national mandatory data collection on VTE risk assessment, starting from 1 June 2010.

Published 21 May 2010