Meeting
Abstract Number: 145
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: Chemoprophylaxis with subcutaneous heparin or low-molecular weight heparin is recommended for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention in appropriate medical patients. However, all doses are not always administered and the consequences are unclear. We sought to determine if there is a relationship between missed and/or refused doses and development of in-hospital VTEs. Methods: The study is […]