ThreeBlindRice t1_j7wtpzq wrote on February 9, 2023 at 11:29 PM

Reply to comment by SodaRayne in According to a study on 12,211 patients, aspirin is just as effective at preventing blood clots as low molecular weight heparin, but it costs less and is easier to administer by giuliomagnifico

Pulmonary embolism*.

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the better umbrella term.

SodaRayne t1_j7wwbwp wrote on February 9, 2023 at 11:47 PM

Thank you. Yeah, not sure why my brain jumped to edema, given the topic. Crossed wires I guess, but then that's also why I like to confirm initialisms.