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National Guideline Centre (UK). Venous thromboembolism in over 16s: Reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE); 2018 Mar. (NICE Guideline, No. 89.)

  • December 2019: In recommendation 1.3.5 the British Standards for anti-embolism hosiery were updated because BS 6612 and BS 7672 have been withdrawn. August 2019: Recommendation 1.12.11 (1.5.30 in this document) was amended to clarify when anti-embolism stockings can be used for VTE prophylaxis for people with spinal injury.

December 2019: In recommendation 1.3.5 the British Standards for anti-embolism hosiery were updated because BS 6612 and BS 7672 have been withdrawn. August 2019: Recommendation 1.12.11 (1.5.30 in this document) was amended to clarify when anti-embolism stockings can be used for VTE prophylaxis for people with spinal injury.

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Venous thromboembolism in over 16s: Reducing the risk of hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.

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Obstetric subgroup members

NameRole
Sarah ChissellConsultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, William Harvey Hospital, Kent (from March 2017)
Beverley HuntSubgroup Chair, Professor of Thrombosis & Haemostasis, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Rachel RaymentConsultant Haematologist, Cardiff & Vale NHS University Health Board
Alexandra ReesFaculty Lead for Quality, Post Graduate Department, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff; Retired Consultant Obstetrician, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
Kimberley SkinnerPatient Experience and Quality Midwife, Rosie Maternity Hospital, Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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