#08 How to prevent, identify & manage thrombotic complications

In this episode: Catheter-associated thrombosis is a potentially serious complication that can disrupt therapy and may require clinical management. In this episode, the speakers discuss how prevention and early identification can be supported through consistent assessment, awareness of risk factors, and clear escalation pathways.

Key takeaways:

  • The correct diagnosis of thrombosis is crucial for its treatment and management
  • Prevention of thrombosis starts with the choice of the right device and adherence to an insertion bundle
  • Best practice for catheter maintenance in flushing, dressing and securement is pivotal to prevent thrombosis

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