Cargando…

Unseen but present danger: improving the safe prescribing of anti-embolism stockings (AES)

A strong evidence base exists supporting thromboprophylaxis for venous thromboembolism (VTE) in surgical patients. Given the ageing population, obesity epidemic, and rise in type 2 diabetes, VTE and peripheral vascular disease (PAD) are likely to become an escalating problem. PAD is a contraindicati...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bradley, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Publishing Group 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4645945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26733330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u201797.w1992