Improving clinical effectiveness in thromboprophylaxis for hospitalized medical patients

Am J Med. 2009 Mar;122(3):230-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.09.037.

Authors

Gregory Piazza¹, Samuel Z Goldhaber

Affiliation

¹ Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. gpiazza@partners.org

PMID: 19272480
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.09.037

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Aged
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Female
Guideline Adherence
Humans
Inpatients
Medical Order Entry Systems*
Medical Record Linkage
Reminder Systems
Thromboembolism / prevention & control*
Treatment Outcome
Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control*

Substances

Anticoagulants