Category: Vascular

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) (Nice, 2020)

NICE guidance from March 2020 advises that men over 65 should be offered routine screening for AAA.

Nice | Dabigatran for the treatment and prevention of DVT and PE

Are you confused about these new drugs and what can be used when? Here's a summary of which has what NICE approved. 

Varicose veins in the legs (Nice, 2013)

They advise that patients meeting the following criteria should be referred to vascular services.

Lower limb peripheral arterial disease

Nice | Rivaroxaban for DVT treatment

Nice | Venous thromboembolism (DVT) investigation and management