Journal article
Effectiveness of interventions for the implementation of thromboprophylaxis in hospitalised patients at risk of venous thromboembolism: an updated abridged Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of system-wide interventions designed to increase the implementation of thromboprophylaxis and decrease the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised medical and surgical patients at risk of VTE.
DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs).
Authors
Kahn SR; Diendéré G; Morrison DR; Piché A; Filion KB; Klil-Drori AJ; Douketis J; Emed J; Roussin A; Tagalakis V
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 9, No. 5,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
May 2019
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024444
ISSN
2044-6055