Venous thromboembolism (VTE)

静脉血栓栓塞

英文解释

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism, is a common cardiovascular disease associated with significant morbidity ranging from painful leg swelling, chest pain, shortness of breath, and even death. Long-term complications include recurrent VTE, postpulmonary embolism syndrome, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, and postthrombotic syndrome (PTS).

中文解释

静脉血栓栓塞 (VTE)，包括深静脉血栓 (DVT) 和肺栓塞，是一种常见的心血管疾病，发病率高，包括腿痛、胸痛、呼吸短促，甚至死亡。长期并发症包括复发性静脉血栓栓塞、肺栓塞后综合征、慢性血栓栓塞性肺动脉高压和血栓后综合征。

参考文献

[1]. Bartholomew JR. Update on the management of venous thromboembolism. Cleve Clin J Med. 2017 Dec;84(12 Suppl 3):39-46.