world thrombosis day 2015: facts & figures about vte

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GOING TO THE HOSPITAL? THINK VTE NOW IS THE TIME TO GET INFORMED! A blood clot that forms in the leg is called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). If the blood clot breaks loose and travels up to your lungs, it is called a pulmonary embolism (PE). Together, they are known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Do you or a loved one have an upcoming appointment with a doctor? Are you going to the hospital? ? THE FACTS THE NUMBERS 1 in 4 people die from causes related to blood clots 1 - 3 top cardiovascular killers are linked to blood clots # 1 cause of preventable death in hospitals is VTE 60 % of all VTE cases occur during or following hospitalization DON’T BECOME ANOTHER STATISTIC – TAKE CONTROL. It’s your RIGHT to ask for a VTE risk assessment while at the hospital. Discuss the risks, signs and symptoms of VTE and proper prevention options with your healthcare provider. It could save your life. THINK VTE! IT’S AS EASY AS 1. 2. 3. Have proactive conversations about blood clots with your healthcare professional Inform your friends and family about their RIGHT to ask for a VTE risk assessment Join the thousands of people who are raising awareness of blood clots on World Thrombosis Day WorldThrombosisDay.org 1 2 3

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Page 1: World Thrombosis Day 2015: Facts & Figures about VTE

GOING TO THE HOSPITAL?THINK VTE

NOW IS THE TIME TO GET INFORMED!

A blood clot that forms in the leg is called deep vein thrombosis (DVT). If the blood clot breaks loose and travels up to your lungs, it is called a pulmonary embolism (PE).

Together, they are known as venous thromboembolism (VTE).

Do you or a loved one have an upcoming

appointment with a doctor?

Are you going to the hospital?

?

THE FACTS

THE NUMBERS

1in4people die from causes related to blood clots

1-3top cardiovascular killers are linked to blood clots

#1cause of preventable

death in hospitals is VTE

60%of all VTE cases occur during or following hospitalization

DON’T BECOME ANOTHER STATISTIC – TAKE CONTROL. It’s your RIGHT to ask for a VTE risk assessment while at the hospital.

Discuss the risks, signs and symptoms of VTE and proper prevention options with your healthcare provider.

It could save your life.

THINK VTE! IT’S AS EASY AS 1. 2. 3. Have proactive conversations about blood

clots with your healthcare professional

Inform your friends and family about their RIGHT to ask for a VTE risk assessment

Join the thousands of people who are raising awareness of blood clots on World Thrombosis Day

WorldThrombosisDay.org

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