Erschienen in:
17.10.2017 | Concise Research Letters
Missed Doses of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis at Community Hospitals: Cause for Alarm
verfasst von:
Brandyn D. Lau, MPH, CPH, Michael B. Streiff, MD, FACP, Peggy S. Kraus, PharmD, CACP, Deborah B. Hobson, BSN, Dauryne L. Shaffer, MSN, Jonathan K. Aboagye, MBChB, MPH, Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, Elliott R. Haut, MD, PhD, FACS
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 1/2018
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Excerpt
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of potentially preventable harm. Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that VTE prophylaxis, when administered completely, significantly reduces the risk for deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism (PE), and fatal PE.
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