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Using the Safer Clinical Systems approach and Model for Improvement methodology to decrease Venous Thrombo-Embolism in Elective Surgical Patients

A significant incidence of post-procedural deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolus (PE) was identified in patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Investigation showed an unreliable peri-operative process leading to patients receiving incorrect or missed venous thromboembolism (VTE) pro...

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Autores principales:	Humphries, Angela, Peden, Carol, Jordan, Lesley, Crowe, Josephine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	British Publishing Group 2016
Materias:	BMJ Quality Improvement Programme
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5223731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28090329 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u210590.w4267

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