PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Nierengarten, Mary Beth ED - Konstantinides, Stavos V. TI - Issues in the Management of VTE DP - 2014 Sep 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 26--27 VI - 14 IP - 11 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/11/26.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/11/26.full AB - What are the long-term consequences for a patient after a blood clot, and how does this inform management of venous thromboembolism (VTE)? These article discusses the use and efficacy of novel anticoagulants, thrombolytics for pulmonary embolism, and the development of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.