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Understanding the Importance of Compression Therapy in VTE Prevention
When we get a small wound, we often praise our blood’s ability to clot to protect the wound and prevent further blood loss. However, when blood starts to clot in the wrong place at the wrong time, the consequences can be life-changing, even fatal. Every year, blood clots in the deep veins cause...
How is mechanical prophylaxis used in VTE Prevention?
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide but research suggests that it can be preventable through evidence-based prevention strategies. Learn more about mechanical prophylaxis and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) with our downloadable summary below.
ANZ: VTE 101 - Back to Basics
Overview: This webinar will provide an overview of the pathophysiology of thrombosis and describe the risk factors that may lead to venous thromboembolism (VTE). Dr Hsu will also discuss common signs and symptoms of VTE and insights on how to approach VTE risk assessment and explore preventative...
VTE Prevention webinar - Advanced Clinical Education
The VTE Advanced Clinical Education program is endorsed by the Australian College of Nursing. It is aimed at clinicians involved in managing and treating patients at risk of developing a VTE event, which is a serious yet largely preventable condition. The VTE Prevention webinar focuses on: • Anatomy...
World Thrombosis Day - VTE: Diagnosis - Management - Prevention
Dr. Merriman will present on VTE diagnosis and management utilising a patient case study, extending into discussions on antiphosolipid syndrome and malignancy induced events. She will also outline the importance of appropriate VTE prevention strategies with a focus on both medical and surgical...
WTD Webinar - Blood clots do not discriminate: Who and how should we protect?
Prof. Chris Ward will present on the changing face of VTE in the hospital and outpatient setting with a focus on new risk factors and patient cohorts. He will also outline the evolving prevention strategies relating to patients with an active malignancy, pregnancy/postpartum, lower limb fracture and...
VTE Prevention and the Australian Clinical Care Standard
Expand your knowledge on the latest VTE guidelines and treatments to prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE) in relation to the Australian VTE Clinical Care Standards. • Define VTE, DVT and PE • Review the economic and humanitarian burden of VTE • Identify the risk factors...
What makes your patient 100 times more likely to experience a VTE event?
Join us and expand your knowledge on the latest VTE guidelines and treatments to prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE) in relation to the hospitalised patient • Review the definitions for VTE, DVT and PE • Review blood clot anatomy and physiology • Identify the risk...
World Thrombosis Day - It's more than just a clot: Look at the forest through the trees
Most venous thromboembolism (VTE) endpoint data relates to pulmonary embolism, however post-thrombotic syndrome is often overlooked as a VTE complication and creates a greater health burden within the community. This webinar explores the concepts of post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) by reviewing the...
Arjo VTE Prevention Clinical Education
The VTE Prevention Clinical Education webinar exclusively for health care professionals. This webinar will: - review VTE anatomy and physiology - provide an understanding of the global economic and humanitarian burden of VTE - assess VTE risk factors within the clinical setting - review the latest...
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VTE prevention solutions
VTE is a serious condition that causes death and disability worldwide, with 10 million cases each year.
In order to safeguard the well-being of at-risk patients, comprehensive venous thromboembolism prevention strategies that take into account individual clinical needs are essential.
Meet Stefan Elvenes, former ice hockey player and VTE patient
Stefan was diagnosed with a blood clot shortly after retiring. At 37 years old, fit and healhty, it was a complete shock to be faced with this life threatening condition.
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Flowtron ACS900 is proven to make a difference
Feedback from 188 users at 32 hospitals in Australia, France, the UK, and USA concludes that the Flowtron ACS900 and Tri Pulse system make a positive difference for VTE prevention therapy.
Experience the Flowtron ACS900
Book a demo now and experience first-hand how the Flowtron ACS900 can cover all your intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) therapy needs.
What patients need to know about VTE prevention
Help patients understand the risks of VTE, the role of prevention during their hospital stay, and what to be aware of after leaving the hospital with this patient leaflet.
Convenient and flexible VTE Prevention Solution
VTE is a serious condition that causes death and disability worldwide, with 10 million cases each year.
In order to safeguard the well-being of at-risk patients, comprehensive venous thromboembolism prevention strategies that take into account individual clinical needs are essential.
The burden of VTE
Critical care, cancer, obstetrics, bariatric, stroke patients, and those subject to 30+ minutes surgical procedures in general, are all at risk of VTE. You can download our brochure here.
Key clinical evidence supporting the use of IPC
We invite you to review this clinical resource providing examples of some of the key evidence supporting the use of IPC and specifically the Flowtron Active Compression System as part of a VTE prevention programme. You can download our clinical evidence brochure.
VTE ACS900 Compliance Monitoring
Flowtron ACS900 Compliance Monitoring will help to ensure effective delivery of IPC therapy and support clinical outcomes.