Welcome to the VTEaware

This is a website raising awareness of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism

Facts about DVT & Pulmonary Embolism

Untreated PE has a mortality rate of 30% (Vyas et al. 2024). Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the leading causes of preventable death in Australia. Major complications include:

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Cardiogenic shock

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Recurrent thromboembolism

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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)

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Raising awareness about Deep Vein Thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism can save lives”