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Aktuální doporučení pro prevenci a terapii venózní trombembolické nemoci u onkologicky nemocných

Title in English Current Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients
Authors

HALÁMKOVÁ Jana PENKA Miroslav

Year of publication 2017
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Klinická onkologie
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Doi http://dx.doi.org/10.14735/amko2017100
Field Oncology and hematology
Keywords venous thromboembolism; cancer; central venous catheter thrombosis; guidelines
Description About 20% of patients suffer from venous thromboembolism (VTE) during oncology disease. Active cancer, along with cancer therapy, increases risk of the probability of VTE especially in the first 6 months after diagnosis. Management of VTE is a part of everyday practice of oncologist, who should know the basic recommendations regarding individual medical procedures and clinical situations that may occur in cancer patients and should be able to adequately solve. It is necessary to think about some specifics during profylaxis, diagnostics and treatment of venous thromboembolism in cancer care. The text contains a summary of the recommendations applicable in routine clinical practice.

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