Is deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis appropriate in the medical wards? A clinical pharmacists' intervention study.
Pharm World Sci. 2010 Oct;32(5):594-600
Authors: Khalili H, Dashti-Khavidaki S, Talasaz AH, Mahmoudi L, Eslami K, Tabeefar H
Venous thromboembolism is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in hospitalized patients. To evaluate physicians' approach to patients' thrombosis risk assessment and practice of thromboembolism prophylaxis in a teaching hospital, we designed an interventional prospective study.
PMID: 20623385 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]