Abstract 8642: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Physician Alerts to Prevent Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism after Hospital Discharge

Gregory Piazza,Frederick A. Anderson,Thomas L. Ortel,Michael Cox,David Rosenberg,Shahram Rahimian,William Pendergast,Gordon D. McLaren,James A. Welker,Jan J. Akus,Scott M. Stevens,Elliott Cg,Andrew Freeman,William F. Patton,Ousama Dabbagh,Allison Wyman,Wei Huang,Amanda F. Rao,Samuel Z. Goldhaber

Abstract 8642: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Physician Alerts to Prevent Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism after Hospital Discharge

2011

Gregory Piazza
Frederick A. Anderson
Thomas L. Ortel
Michael Cox
David Rosenberg
Shahram Rahimian
William Pendergast
Gordon D. McLaren
James A. Welker
Jan J. Akus
Scott M. Stevens
Elliott Cg
Andrew Freeman
William F. Patton
Ousama Dabbagh
Allison Wyman
Wei Huang
Amanda F. Rao
Samuel Z. Goldhaber

Introduction: Many patients develop venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the months following hospitalization for medical illness. Hypothesis: We assessed the hypothesis that a VTE prophylaxis alert fro...

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Randomized controlled trial
Emergency medicine
Intensive care medicine
Medicine
vte prophylaxis
Diabetes mellitus
hospital discharge
Venous thrombosis
venous thromboembolism
Pulmonary embolism
medical illness

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