Venous thromboembolism risk assessment in hospitalised patients: A new proposal

Venous thromboembolism risk assessment in hospitalised patients: A new proposal

OBJECTIVE: Cross-sectional studies have been conducted to evaluate the adequacy of prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism. However, these studies often evaluate prophylaxis on the data collection day, without analysing the prophylactic dose or duration and without reference to inappropriate use in p...

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Main Authors: Carolina Alves Vono Alckmin, Mariana Dionisia Garcia, Solange Aparecida Petilo de Carvalho Bricola, Milton de Arruda Martins, Arnaldo Lichtenstein, Edison Ferreira de Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2013-11-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Guidelines
Inpatients
Pulmonary Embolism
Prophylaxis
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