Improving compliance with venous thromboembolism prophylaxis guidelines in obese inpatients
| Autor: | Adrian Chee, Hadley Bortz, Jarrod Yip, James D. McFadyen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Internal Medicine Journal. 52:1638-1642 |
| ISSN: | 1445-5994 1444-0903 |
| Popis: | Obesity is a well-recognised risk factor for venous thromboembolism, and increased dosing of pharmacological prophylaxis is recommended in obese inpatients. We performed a clinical decision support intervention by adjusting order sentences of prophylactic enoxaparin within our electronic medical records, which significantly improved appropriate dosing for thromboprophylaxis in obese inpatients at our institution. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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