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The Rise of EPR in The UK: A Cross-Sectional Study Examining The Effect of The Transition to EPR on Adherence to VTE Prophylaxis Guidelines in General Surgical Patients
2020-09-10
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Hospital-acquired venous thromboembolisms (VTEs) account for 50-60% of all VTEs observed. Surgical patients are particularly at risk, and preventative measures such as thromboembolism deterrent stockings (TEDs) and low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) proves to be beneficial. The National Quality Requirement in the NHS Standard Contract 2017/19 mandates that 95%...
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- b1a64e2a-9119-5994-86bf-aebbe425b7f7
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-71520/v1
