The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) is the leading international professional medical-scientific organization dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to thrombosis and hemostasis.
As part of its mission, the ISTH develops and disseminates evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of a wide range of conditions associated with thrombosis and hemostasis, with the goal of enhancing the health and quality of life of individuals globally.
ISTH Disclaimer:
The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis’s clinical guidelines/guidance are developed to be of assistance to researchers, clinicians, educators and students working in the field of thrombosis and hemostasis by providing guidance and recommendations for particular areas of practice. The guidelines/guidance should not be considered as an all-encompassing approach to patient care and not inclusive of all proper approaches or methods, or exclusive of others. The guidelines/guidance are not intended to limit scope of practice in licensing laws for hematologists or for other healthcare providers in the field, nor limit coverage for reimbursement by national health systems and/or third-party payers. Guidelines/guidance are not definitive, and they are not intended to take precedence over the judgment of hematologists and other professionals and use of information is in the user’s discretion. Treatment decisions must be made based on the independent judgement of healthcare providers and each patient’s individual circumstances. Users shall be solely responsible for any interpretation or outcome resulting from the use of the guidelines/guidance. Any decision an individual makes based on the information provided is voluntary and should only be undertaken after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, efficacy, and timeliness.
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ISTH, and its officers, directors, members, employees, and agents shall not be liable for direct, indirect, special incidental, or consequential damages, including the interruption of business, loss of profits, or other monetary damages, regardless of whether such damages could have been foreseen or prevented, related to the publications or the use of or reliant on the information contained therein.