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The implementation of nice guidance on venous thromboembolism risk assessment and prophylaxis: a before-after observational study to assess the impact on patient safety across four hospitals in England

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. VTE prevention has been identified as a major health need internationally to improve patient safety. A National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guideline was issued in F...

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Autores principales: Bateman, Alice G, Sheaff, Rod, Child, Susan, Boiko, Olga, Ukoumunne, Obioha C, Nokes, Tim, Copplestone, Adrian, Gericke, Christian A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3716796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23734903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-203