Inaccuracies of Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment - The Fritsma Factor

Jun 2 2025

George Fritsma

This April 2025 article indicates a ~29% under-reporting of VTE risk in a cohort of medically ill patients: Lau B, Bhave A, Yui JC, et al. Inaccuracies of venous thromboembolism risk assessment and prevention practices among medically ill patients. Blood Adv. 2025:bloodadvances.2024015306. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015306. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40408310.

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George Fritsma is a medical laboratory scientist, educator, and author. George holds faculty appointments with Rutgers University and Michigan State University, and is a member of the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis, American Association of Clinical Chemists, and American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.

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