Challenging Cases of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) - Drs. Jennifer Vaughn & Nicolas Gallastegui

Welcome to the Oncology Brothers podcast! In this episode we we deep into the complexities of venous thromboembolism (VTE) with Drs. Jennifer Vaughn and Nicolas Gallastegui Crestani from The Ohio State University. Join us as we explore real-life VTE scenarios, discussing both provoked and unprovoked events, treatment durations, and cancer-associated cases.   We cover essential topics such as: The workup for hypercoagulable states in young patients Long-term anticoagulation strategies for high-risk individuals The role of D-dimer and risk scores in decision-making ⁠Management of anticoagulation in patients with cancer undergoing treatment ⁠Rapid-fire scenarios including superficial vein thrombosis and portal vein thrombosis Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply interested in the latest in oncology and hematology, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical guidance.   Listen us on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/31BXhY9FM4gPWG10WgE11o  Follow us on social media: ⁠X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/oncbrothers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oncbrothers Website: https://oncbrothers.com/  Don't forget to like, subscribe, and tune in for more discussions on challenging cases, treatment algorithms, and expert insights in the field of oncology! #VTE #Anticoagulation #DOACs #Hematology #MedEd #OncologyBrothers #Thrombosis #Clots #DVT #PE