Incidence of venous thromboembolism of hospital patients in Great Britain. Risk factors of
thromboembolism; Efficacy of prophylactic method; Recommendations for prophylaxis in …

Venous thromboembolism is the most common cause of preventable death among
hospitalised patients. Systematic prophylaxis with antithrombotic agents in patients at risk for …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a leading cause of preventable morbidity and
mortality associated with hospitalization. Despite evidence that providing appropriate …

Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of hospital-related deaths
worldwide. However, the proportion of patients at risk of VTE who receive appropriate …

We established a national audit to assess the thromboprophylaxis rate for venous
thromoembolism (VTE) in at risk medical patients in acute hospitals in the Republic of …

It is more than 50 years since the first publication of a study showing that symptomatic and
fatal venous thromboembolism could be reduced with the use of thromboprophylaxis …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major source of morbidity and mortality for both
surgical and medical hospitalised patients. Despite the availability of guidelines …

Objective To examine the current attitudes towards the prevention of venous
thromboembolism among a cohort of surgeons. Design A postal survey, comprising a …

Objective To explore the current practice of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention in
acute trusts. Design A qualitative research design was used to explore the perceived current …

Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is relatively common among hospitalized
patients, is often clinically silent, and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality …