Category Standard Organisation Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) Type Standard Access Open Status Active Created Dec-20 Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a disease that includes deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. It can cause complications such as post-thrombotic syndrome, pulmonary hypertension, recurrent thrombosis and death.This document supports local implementation of the Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Clinical Care Standard. It highlights what is known about the evidence and best practice, as well as gaps in current practice for preventing VTE.Main sections:- Planning- Implementation- Beyond implementation Access Implementation Guide - Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Clinical Care Standard By accessing this content, you are leaving this website. The Agency takes no responsibility for the accuracy of content on the destination page.