Scorecard implementation improves identification of postpartum patients at risk for venous thromboembolism

Abstract
To evaluate if an intensive educational intervention in the use of a standardized venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment tool (scorecard) improves physicians' identification and chemoprophylaxis of postpartum patients at risk for VTE.After implementation of a VTE scorecard and prior to an intensive educational intervention, postpartum patients (n = 140) were evaluated to assess scorecard completion, risk factors, and chemoprophylaxis. A...
Paper Details
Title
Scorecard implementation improves identification of postpartum patients at risk for venous thromboembolism
Published Date
Jul 1, 2016
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