Interventions for implementation of thromboprophylaxis in hospitalized patients at risk for venous thromboembolism

SR Kahn, DR Morrison, G Diendéré… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
hospitalized patients. While numerous randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that …

Evidence-based interventions to reduce adverse events in hospitals: a systematic review of systematic reviews

M Zegers, G Hesselink, W Geense, C Vincent… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To provide an overview of effective interventions aimed at reducing rates of
adverse events in hospitals. Design Systematic review of systematic reviews. Data sources …

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons clinical practice guideline for the prevention of venous thromboembolic disease in colorectal surgery

F Fleming, W Gaertner, CA Ternent… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
DISEASES OF THE COLON &RECTUM VOLUME 61: 1 (2018) 15 standardized definition
and extended follow-up and diagnostic testing limit the findings. Deep venous thrombosis …

Comparative safety of direct oral anticoagulants and warfarin in venous thromboembolism: multicentre, population based, observational study

M Jun, LM Lix, M Durand, M Dahl, JM Paterson… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the safety of direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) use compared with
warfarin use for the treatment of venous thromboembolism. Design Retrospective matched …

Use of computerized clinical decision support systems to prevent venous thromboembolism in surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ZM Borab, MA Lanni, MG Tecce, CJ Pannucci… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Health care professionals do not adequately stratify risk or provide prophylaxis
for venous thromboembolism (VTE) among surgical patients. Computerized clinical decision …

A novel method of adverse event detection can accurately identify venous thromboembolisms (VTEs) from narrative electronic health record data

CM Rochefort, AD Verma, T Eguale… - Journal of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Venous thromboembolisms (VTEs), which include deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), are associated with significant mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Venous thromboembolism and subsequent permanent work‐related disability

SK Brækkan, SD Grosse, EM Okoroh, J Tsai… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2016 - Elsevier
Essentials• The burden of venous thromboembolism (VTE) related to permanent work‐
related disability is unknown.• In a cohort of 66 005 individuals, the risk of work‐related …

European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: surgery in the elderly

S Kozek-Langenecker, C Fenger-Eriksen… - European Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The risk for postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) is increased in patients aged
more than 70 years and in elderly patients presenting with co-morbidities, for example …

Predictors of free flap loss in the head and neck region: A four-year retrospective study with 451 microvascular transplants at a single centre

T Mücke, LM Ritschl, M Roth, FD Güll, A Rau… - Journal of Cranio …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Microvascular free flaps have become an essential part of reconstructive
surgery following head and neck tumour ablation. The authors' aim was to investigate the …

Implementation science approaches to optimizing venous thromboembolism prevention in patients with traumatic injuries: findings from the 2022 consensus …

A Ratnasekera, W Geerts, ER Haut… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Disease burden of venous thromboembolism (VTE) without pharmacologic prophylaxis is
high in trauma patients. Although VTE prophylaxis guidelines exist, studies on real-world …