Scoring systems for estimating risk of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized medical patients

S Barbar, P Prandoni - Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are associated with considerable morbidity
and mortality in hospitalized patients, accounting for up to 10% of hospitalization-related …

Venous thromboembolism: identifying patients at risk and establishing prophylaxis

S Shirvanian, VF Tapson - Current medical research and opinion, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and is
associated with substantial healthcare costs. Identification of patients at risk of developing …

Post‐hospital discharge venous thromboembolism in colorectal surgery

Z Moghadamyeghaneh, RF Alizadeh… - World journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background There are limited data regarding the criteria for prophylactic treatment of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) after hospital discharge. We sought to identify risk factors of post …

Venous thromboprophylaxis duration and adherence to international guidelines in patients undergoing major orthopaedic surgery: results of the international …

JI Arcelus, P Felicissimo, Deimos Investigators - Thrombosis research, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is major health problem worldwide with
substantial morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess post-operative VTE …

Thromboprophylaxis after major orthopedic surgery: improving compliance with clinical practice guidelines

M Bautista, A Llinás, G Bonilla, K Mieth, M Diaz… - Thrombosis …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Identifying risk factors and strategies for the prevention of deep venous
thromboembolism in major orthopedic surgery has allowed the development of Clinical …

The implementation of nice guidance on venous thromboembolism risk assessment and prophylaxis: a before-after observational study to assess the impact on patient …

AG Bateman, R Sheaff, S Child, O Boiko… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
hospitalised patients. VTE prevention has been identified as a major health need …

[PDF][PDF] Appropriateness of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis use among medical inpatients: a DVT risk alert tool (DRAT) study

DFS Yap, ZY Ng, CY Wong, MKM Saifuzzaman… - Med J Malaysia, 2019 - e-mjm.org
ABSTRACT Introduction: Increasing incidence of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) has
complicated treatment courses for hospitalised patients. Despite recommendation to support …

Awareness of Venous thromboembolism among doctors in a Nigerian tertiary centre

KI Korubo, ON Ekeke, HE Omunakwe - East African Medical Journal, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Venous thromboembolic (VTE) is a preventable leading cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide and is a cause of sudden death. Awareness of VTE among doctors will …

Formal and informal venous thromboembolism risk assessment and impact on prescribing of thromboprophylaxis: a retrospective cohort study

M Kemp, AHY Chan, J Harrison, H Rogers… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Hospital-acquired thrombosis (HAT) is a leading cause of preventable death
and disability worldwide. HAT includes any venous thromboembolic (VTE) event occurring …

Inpatient compliance with venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after orthopaedic trauma: results from a randomized controlled trial of aspirin versus low molecular …

BE Haac, NN O'Hara, TT Manson… - OTA …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To compare inpatient compliance with venous thromboembolism prophylaxis
regimens. Design: A secondary analysis of patients enrolled in the ADAPT (A Different …