Published: 13 July 2023
Author(s): Maria F Grande Ratti, María A Duhart, Ignacio M Bluro, Federico Sberna, Fernando J Vazquez
Issue: October 2023
Section: Letter to the Editor

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), poses a significant public health concern [1]. It stands as the primary cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients. Previously, all patients were admitted to the hospital, resulting in an average hospitalization cost of $37,352 US dollars in 2015, in order to obtain decreased survival rates [1]. However, the introduction of oral therapeutic options has created possibilities for safe outpatient management [2].

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