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MON-004 The Effect of a Pharmacist Led Training Intervention on Reducing Inappropriate Use of Intravenous Levothyroxine in Hospitalized Patients

Background Approximately 88% of endocrinologists agreed that intravenous levothyroxine (IV T4) is not medically necessary in euthyroid patients if they are nothing by mouth (NPO) for less than 3 days. A prior 2013 retrospective database analysis at our institution revealed that a majority of IV T4 w...

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Autores principales: DeSalvo, Kelsey, McDermott, Michael, Barber, Gerard, Reynolds, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6550914/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-004