Our Mission

Our Impact

VENUS is the only clinical trial network in the U.S. focused solely on venous thrombosis and counts more than 128 investigators in 38+ states. As a member of the International Network of VENous Thromboembolism (INVENT), VENUS fosters international collaborative research.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Medical Diagram of Deep Vein Thrombosis at leg area. Illustration about abnormally of blood flow.

60,000-100,000 Americans die of DVT/PE each year

1/3-1/2 of people with DVT will experience long-term complications

Half of blood clots occur during or soon after a hospital stay or surgery

1/3 of people with DVT/PE will have a recurrence within 10 years

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention