Sticker reminders improve VTE prophylaxis appropriatness in hospitalized patients

B. Sharif-Kashani, S. Raeissi Roodashti, B. Bikdeli, P. Shahabi, N. Behzadnia, L. Saliminejad, M. Samiei-Nejad, F. Nasiri, M. Khayyami, B. Foroutan, S. Pozhan, T. Javan-Amoli, M. R. Masjedi (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session: Pulmonary venous thromboembolic disease
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3874
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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