Current Management of Venous Thromboembolism
Starting on:
Aug 20, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 20, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr. Hazel Kariuki
Consultant Cardiologist
Venue:
Kenya Cardiac Society
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Kenya Cardiac Society
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Current Management of Venous Thromboembolism

Starting on:
Aug 20, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 20, 2026
Venue:
Kenya Cardiac Society

Description

The webinar, “Current Management of Venous Thromboembolism,” will provide healthcare professionals with an update on the diagnosis, risk assessment, treatment, and prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. The session will explore current evidence-based management approaches, anticoagulation strategies, treatment duration, and approaches to preventing recurrence and complications.

Objectives

1. Describe the clinical presentation, risk factors, and complications associated with venous thromboembolism. 2. Discuss current approaches to the diagnosis and risk stratification of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. 3. Explain evidence-based anticoagulation strategies for the acute and long-term management of VTE. 4. Identify appropriate approaches for managing high-risk or complex VTE cases and preventing treatment-related complications. 5. Apply current strategies for secondary prevention and reducing the risk of recurrent venous thromboembolism.

Presenters

  1. Dr. Martin Wanyoike
    Consultant Cardiologist

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