Prophylaxis rates for venous thromboembolism and gastrointestinal bleeding in general medical patients: too low or too high?

BMJ. 2012 May 18:344:e3248. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3248.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / mortality
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Inpatients
  • Premedication*
  • Risk
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Venous Thromboembolism / mortality
  • Venous Thromboembolism / prevention & control*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants