What is the purpose of the European Society of Cardiology consensus document on acute deep vein thrombosis?
The European Society of Cardiology consensus document on acute deep vein thrombosis provides guidance on diagnosis and management of this condition. It is a joint effort from the European Society of Cardiology working groups of aorta and peripheral vascular diseases, and pulmonary circulation and right ventricular function. The document was published in the European Heart Journal in 2018. (Source: Diagnosis and management of acute deep vein thrombosis: a joint consensus document from the European Society of Cardiology working groups of aorta and peripheral vascular diseases and pulmonary circulation and right ventricular function. Eur Heart J. 2018;39:4208 4218. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehx003) 