Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Prevention and management of DVT and PE.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 30 August 2025
HaematologyVascular Surgery

Clinical Guidelines

ESC Guidelines on Acute Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis and Management)
National
NICE guideline [NG158]
National
NICE guideline [NG158]: Venous thromboembolic diseases: diagnosis, management and thrombophilia testing
National
NICE guideline [NG89]
National
NICE guideline [NG89]: Venous thromboembolism in over 16s: reducing the risk
National
NICE guideline [NG89]: Venous thromboembolism in over 16s: reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
National
Practice Guidelines on the Management of Venous Thrombosis
National
RCOG Green-top Guideline No. 37a: Reducing the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism during Pregnancy
National
RCOG Green-top Guideline No. 37a: Reducing the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism during Pregnancy and the Puerperium
National
RCOG Green-top Guideline No. 37b: Thromboembolic Disease in Pregnancy and the Puerperium: Acute Management
National
Reducing the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism during Pregnancy
National
SIGN 122: Prevention and management of venous thromboembolism
National