Venous Thromboembolism

"Venous Thromboembolism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Obstruction of a vein or VEINS (embolism) by a blood clot (THROMBUS) in the blood stream.

Descriptor ID	D054556
MeSH Number(s)	C14.907.355.590.700
Concept/Terms	Venous Thromboembolism Venous Thromboembolism Thromboembolism, Venous

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Venous Thromboembolism".

Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Vascular Diseases [C14.907]
Embolism and Thrombosis [C14.907.355]
Thromboembolism [C14.907.355.590]
Venous Thromboembolism [C14.907.355.590.700]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Venous Thromboembolism".

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Bar chart showing 215 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2007	2	1	3
2008	2	0	2
2009	5	1	6
2010	6	0	6
2011	13	1	14
2012	7	1	8
2013	14	4	18
2014	12	0	12
2015	12	4	16
2016	12	2	14
2017	13	1	14
2018	13	2	15
2019	9	1	10
2020	12	0	12
2021	19	1	20
2022	14	0	14
2023	18	0	18
2024	11	1	12
2025	1	0	1

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Fowler C, Chawla S, Chism L, Pastores SM, Auckley DH. Risk of Venous Thromboembolism After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Results from a National Cohort. Anesth Analg. 2025 Oct 01; 141(4):828-835.

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Narayanan R, Dalton J, Oris RJ, McCurdy M, Trenchfield D, Lee Y, Issa TZ, Fras SI, Cha R, Williams D, Kurd MF, Kaye ID, Canseco JA, Vaccaro AR, Hilibrand AS, Kepler CK, Schroeder GD, Mangan J. Postoperative Ketamine May be Associated with Venous Thromboembolism in Chronic Opioid Users After Spine Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2025 01; 193:929-935.

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Garneau WM, Lankiewicz MJ, Lesko CR, Lauriello AP, Gebo KA, Lanzkron SM. Clinical effects of dexamethasone among patients with sickle cell disease hospitalized with COVID-19: Outcomes from a single academic health system. PLoS One. 2024; 19(11):e0313289.

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Witte AB, Van Arendonk K, Bergner C, Bantchev M, Falcone RA, Moody S, Hartman HA, Evans E, Thakkar R, Patterson KN, Minneci PC, Mak GZ, Slidell MB, Johnson M, Landman MP, Markel TA, Leys CM, Cherney Stafford L, Draper J, Foley DS, Downard C, Skaggs TM, Lal DR, Gourlay D, Ehrlich PF. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in High-Risk Pediatric Trauma Patients. JAMA Surg. 2024 Oct 01; 159(10):1149-1156.

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Lambrechts MJ, Toci GR, Issa TZ, Narayanan R, Lee Y, Schaefer J, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Harrop JS, Schroeder GD, Kepler CK. Immediate vs delayed venous thromboembolism prophylaxis following spine surgery: increased rate of unplanned reoperation for postoperative hematoma with immediate prophylaxis. Spine J. 2024 Nov; 24(11):2019-2025.

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Yilmaz MK, Abbaszadeh A, Restrepo C, Azboy I, Parvizi J. Aspirin is an Effective Prophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism After Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Sep; 39(9S2):S385-S390.

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D'Amore T, Cozzarelli NF, Sutton R, Lonner JH, Fillingham YA. Low-Dose Enteric-Coated and Chewable Aspirin Are Not Equally Effective in Preventing Venous Thromboembolism in Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Sep; 39(9S2):S129-S133.

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Arshi A, Rozell JC, Aggarwal VK, Schwarzkopf R. NYU Clinical Practice Guidelines for VTE ProphylaxisHip and Knee Arthroplasty. Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2024 Jun; 82(2):103-105.

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Lavu MS, Porto JR, Hecht CJ, Acu?a AJ, Kaelber DC, Parvizi J, Kamath AF. Low-Dose Aspirin Is the Safest Prophylaxis for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Total Knee Arthroplasty Across All Patient Risk Profiles. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Jul 17; 106(14):1256-1267.

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Al Tannir AH, Golestani S, Tentis M, Maring M, Biesboer EA, Dodgion C, Murphy PB, Holena DN, Trevino CM, Peschman JR, Carver TW, Milia DJ, Schellenberg M, de Moya MA, Morris RS. A collaborative multidisciplinary trauma program improvement team improves VTE chemoprophylaxis guideline compliance in non-operative stable TBI. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 Jul 01; 97(1):119-124.

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