Starting on:
May 22, 2025
Ending on:
May 22, 2025
Moderator(s):
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Society of Anaesthesiologists
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May 22, 2025
Ending on:
May 22, 2025
Moderator(s):
Dr.
LESLEY GESARE
Consultant Anaesthetist at Pumwani Maternity Hospital
Venue: Consultant Anaesthetist at Pumwani Maternity Hospital
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Society of Anaesthesiologists
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VTE Thromboprophylaxis in Adults
Starting on:
May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Ending on:
May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
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Description
Provides an in-depth overview of venous thromboembolism (VTE) thromboprophylaxis in adult surgical patients, tailored specifically for anaesthesia professionals. The lecture also addressess key anaesthesia considerations, including managing anticoagulants in patients receiving neuraxial blocks, balancing bleeding and thrombotic risks, and integrating VTE prevention into multidisciplinary perioperative protocols.
Objectives
Understand the Pathophysiology and Risk Factors of VTE in Surgical Patients
Review Guidelines and Strategies for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Thromboprophylaxis.
Apply Risk Stratification and Thromboprophylaxis Protocols in Anaesthetic Practice
Presenters
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Dr.
Jernej Drobez
Perioperative Medicine Fellow.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust