Menu
  • Join
  • Login
  • Contact
 

Search abstracts / presentations


Assessment of the appropriateness of vte prophylaxis prescribing within barts health nhs trust

  • At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: POS-HPS-091
  • By: MAW, Lauren (Barts Health NHS Trust, Pharmacy)
  • Co-author(s): Lauren Maw
    Beverley Nketia: Pharmacy, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
    Nayeem Uddin: Pharmacy, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
    Sotiris Antoniou: Pharmacy, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
    Jagjot Chahal : Pharmacy, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
  • Abstract:

    Background

    Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant patient safety issue with 10 million cases of VTE worldwide every year; up to 60% of cases occurring during or after hospitalization, making it a leading preventable cause of hospital death.

    Appropriate identification and preventative treatment is the primary way to prevent complications from

    ..

  • The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress. Please login
Last update 28 September 2023

FIP Congresses