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Patients' perceptions and experiences of the prevention of hospital-acquired thrombosis: a qualitative study

OBJECTIVE: To examine patients' understanding of hospital-associated thrombosis, and their experiences of thromboprophylaxis. DESIGN: Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with 31 patients requiring venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis following a recent hospital admission. Int...

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Autores principales: Apenteng, Patricia N, Fitzmaurice, David, Litchfield, Ian, Harrison, Sian, Heneghan, Carl, Ward, Alison, Greenfield, Sheila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27974371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013839