Clinical pathway for emergent bleeds
This example algorithm was developed by Novo Nordisk in collaboration with experts and follows the latest treatment guidelines. It outlines common steps for treating emergent bleeds in the emergency department (ED) setting.a
Clinical pathway for emergent bleeds
This example algorithm was developed by Novo Nordisk in collaboration with experts and follows the latest treatment guidelines. It outlines common steps for treating emergent bleeds in the emergency department (ED) setting.a
aThe provided example is for discussion purposes only and is not intended to represent a recommended algorithm for actual decision making. This example is for illustrative purposes and does not constitute guidance for medical advice or treatment.
Now that you’ve reviewed common steps for treating an emergent bleed, you may be interested in an illustrative patient case example.
Now that you’ve reviewed common steps for treating an emergent bleed, you may be interested in an illustrative patient case example.
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