Awareness of venous thromboembolism and thromboprophylaxis among hospitalized patients: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Patient awareness of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and thromboprophylaxis is essential for their safety. In this study, we evaluated patients’ awareness of VTE and their perceptions of thromboprophylaxis. METHODS: We administered a cross-sectional survey to patients hospitalized at the Ki...

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Autores principales: Almodaimegh, Hind, Alfehaid, Lama, Alsuhebany, Nada, Bustami, Rami, Alharbi, Shmylan, Alkatheri, Abdulmalik, Albekairy, Abdulkareem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5518121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-017-0144-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5518121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-017-0144-2

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