Safety and effectiveness of thromboprophylaxis use in hospitalized elderly medical patients at a Saudi tertiary care center

• Main Authors: Ghazwa B. Korayem (Author), Omar A. Alshaya (Author), Norah S. Alsubaie (Author), Dalal A. Alabdulkarim (Author), Omar A. Almohammed (Author), Osamah M. Alfayez (Author), Majed S. Al Yami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Appropriate prescribing of thromboprophylaxis according to guidelines' recommendations can heighten over- or underutilization risk. The study intended to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of appropriate/inappropriate thromboprophylaxis use among hospitalized elderly medical pa...