Improving VTE risk assessment and prophylaxis prescribing rate in medical patients: integrating risk assessment tool into the workflow

Medical inpatients often have important risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE). In our institution, VTE prophylaxis in this group was underused. The main barriers identified were inattention to VTE prophylaxis, competing priorities and lack of confidence in the decision-making. We aimed to im...

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Autores principales: Preston, Hannah, Swan, Iain, Davies, Lauren, Dummer, Simon, Veiraiah, Aravindan, Beh, Yuan Ye, Lockman, Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Quality Improvement Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7295437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32540948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2019-000903

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7295437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32540948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2019-000903

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