Effective prevention of thromboembolic complications in emergency surgery patients using a quality improvement approach.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention based on industrial process improvement to identify and sustainably correct deficiencies in thromboprophylaxis delivery. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are major causes of morbidity and mortal...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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