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Simple measures can improve care in our hospitals : an audit of venous thromboembolism practice [PDF]

, 2013
: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious but preventable complication of hospitalisation. Doctors still sometimes fail to adhere to them, thus putting patients at risk and incurring considerable expense for the national health service.
Azzopardi, Stephanie, Busuttil, Sarah, Cordina, John, Lofaro, Thomas   +3 more
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Evaluation of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in a high complexity hospital [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed at assessing the adequacy of thromboprophylaxis in a high complexity hospital in Vitória - ES, analysing the possible predictors of inadequate prescriptions and/or procedures.
Carneiro, João Luiz De Aquino, Marino, Lucas Oliveira, Targueta, Gabriel Pelegrineti   +2 more
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Ward round documentation in a major trauma centre: can we improve patient safety? [PDF]

, 2014
Our objective was to improve documentation and patient safety in a major trauma centre. A retrospective audit was undertaken in March 2014. Ward round entries for each orthopaedic patients on three dates were assessed against standards and analysed.
Aframian, A, Bernard, J, Green, G
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Venous Thromboembolism in Aggressive B‐Cell Lymphoma Patients Treated with CD19 CAR‐T Therapy: Single‐Institution Study

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Large B‐cell lymphomas (LBCLs) are a common subtype of non‐Hodgkin lymphomas. CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy has revolutionized LBCL treatment, with high remission rates but also significant toxicities, including cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell‐associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS).
Neha Venkatesh, Kevin Milligan, Julia Parrish, Yun Qing, Ryan Sun, Paolo Strati, Jeremy Ramdial, Amy Ayers, Sairah Ahmed, Cristhiam Rojas Hernandez   +9 more
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An update on prevention of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized acutely ill medical patients

Thrombosis Journal, 2006
Both the recently updated consensus guidelines published by the American College of Chest Physicians, and the International Union of Angiology recommend thromboprophylaxis with either low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) or unfractionated heparin (UFH) in
Kleber Franz-Xaver, Samama Meyer
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Strategies for People Undergoing Elective Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement Surgeries in the English National Health Service [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Major orthopedic surgery, such as elective total hip replacement (eTHR) and elective total knee replacement (eTKR), are associated with a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) than other surgical procedures.
Anderson, Annemans, Arya, Barco, Bischof, Bjorvatn, Botteman, Braidy, Brockbank, Capri, Caprini, Cohoon, Curtis, Dahl, Dahl, Davies, Diamantopoulos, Dranitsaris, Dranitsaris, Ende-Verhaar, Gomez-Outes, Gordois, Gould, Haentjens, Hamidi, Hauck, Heit, Husereau, Jameson, Jameson, Kahn, Kapoor, Lundkvist, McCullagh, McCullagh, McDonald, Migliaccio-Walle, Postma, Quinlan, Reeves, Revankar, Riemsma, Roberts, Ryttberg, Sterne, Stevenson, Wade, Wang, Warwick, White, Wille-Jørgensen, Wolowacz, Wolowacz, Zindel   +53 more
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Stroke following percutaneous coronary intervention : type-specific incidence, outcomes and determinants seen by the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society 2007-12 [PDF]

, 2016
Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2015.
Berry, Colin, British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and the National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcomes Research, Buchan, Iain, de Belder, Mark A, Keavney, Bernard, Kontopantelis, Evangelos, Kwok, Chun Shing, Ludman, Peter F, Mamas, Mamas A, Myint, Phyo K, Nolan, Jim, Zaman, Azfar   +11 more
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Variation in the risk of venous thromboembolism following colectomy [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Guidelines recommend extended thromboprophylaxis following colectomy for malignant disease, but not for non-malignant disease. The aim of this study was to determine absolute and relative rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) following ...
Abdul Sultan, Alcalay, Benson, Bergqvist, Bilimoria, Byrne, Charlson, Choi, Crooks, Davenport, Faiz, Fleming, Gould, Health and Social Care Information Centre, Health and Social Care Information Centre, Horsted, Jørgensen, Kakkar, Lausen, Lawrenson, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Rasmussen, Rasmussen, Shapiro, Sinha, Srinivasaiah, Strate, Sweetland, Van Assche, Vinogradova, Walker, Walker, Wallaert   +32 more
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: current approaches and opportunities for improvement

Oncology Reviews, 2011
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), a common complication in patients with cancer, is associated with increased risk of morbidity, mortality, and recurrent VTE.
Alpesh N. Amin, Steven B. Deitelzweig
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The Atrial Fibrillation And Stroke Thromboprophylaxis in hEart failuRe (AFASTER) study : patient-centered approaches to thromboprophylaxis in heart failure with atrial fibrillation [PDF]

, 2014
University of Technology Sydney. Faculty of Health.BACKGROUND Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia in heart failure (HF) and presents a significant risk factor for thromboembolic stroke.
Ferguson, C
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