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81. Laboratory Tests | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 25, 2013 - Atrial Fibrillation Systematic Review Archived August 23, 2013 Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Systematic Review Archived

82. Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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83. Pulmonary Embolism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 22, 2017 - Products Systematic Review Archived June 22, 2017 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis … in Orthopedic Surgery Systematic Review Archived May 29, 2013 Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Systematic Review Archived … March 13, 2012 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery Research Protocol … Archived August 6, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis

84. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - The aims of the taskforce were to strengthen established chemical and mechanical prophylaxis and ambulation … It was concluded that the aims of the taskforce would be to strengthen established chemical and mechanical … prophylaxis and ambulation processes. 08/18/22–10/20/22 Nursing units and surgical services

85. New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - As a result, VTE risk assessments increased from 10 to 80 percent, and VTE prophylaxis increased from … VTE, the EMR order set triggers the provider to select the appropriate option for pharmacologic or mechanical … prophylaxis, or both. … The 1,171-bed academic hospital also implemented concurrent review of VTE prophylaxis to identify and … intervene with patients who are not receiving appropriate VTE prophylaxis.

86. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Provide decision support regarding those who would benefit from combination mechanical and anticoagulant … prophylaxis. … Patients are targeted for interventions to prevent VTE (anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis and efforts … service focused on total hip replacement might have default orders for their preferred anticoagulant and mechanical … of the spectrum, patients with major, high-risk surgeries qualify for combination anticoagulant and mechanical

87. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Provide decision support regarding those who would benefit from combination mechanical and anticoagulant … prophylaxis. … Patients are targeted for interventions to prevent VTE (anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis and efforts … service focused on total hip replacement might have default orders for their preferred anticoagulant and mechanical … of the spectrum, patients with major, high-risk surgeries qualify for combination anticoagulant and mechanical

88. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - In key question 4 the base case analysis is pharmacologic prophylaxis versus no prophylaxis or mechanical … modalities versus pharmacological or mechanical prophylaxis alone (not simply “single modality”). … You are correct, pharmacologic plus mechanical prophylaxis was compared to either pharmacologic or … mechanical prophylaxis. … An example of this strategy would be the use of mechanical prophylaxis intra- operatively and continued

89. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - In key question 4 the base case analysis is pharmacologic prophylaxis versus no prophylaxis or mechanical … modalities versus pharmacological or mechanical prophylaxis alone (not simply “single modality”). … You are correct, pharmacologic plus mechanical prophylaxis was compared to either pharmacologic or … mechanical prophylaxis. … An example of this strategy would be the use of mechanical prophylaxis intra- operatively and continued

90. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - Provide decision support regarding those who would benefit from combination mechanical and anticoagulant … prophylaxis. … Patients are targeted for interventions to prevent VTE (anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis and efforts … service focused on total hip replacement might have default orders for their preferred anticoagulant and mechanical … of the spectrum, patients with major, high-risk surgeries qualify for combination anticoagulant and mechanical

91. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Provide decision support regarding those who would benefit from combination mechanical and anticoagulant … Patients are targeted for interventions to prevent VTE (anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis and efforts … service focused on total hip replacement might have default orders for their preferred anticoagulant and mechanical … of the spectrum, patients with major, high-risk surgeries qualify for combination anticoagulant and mechanical … prophylaxis.

92. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Provide decision support regarding those who would benefit from combination mechanical and anticoagulant … Patients are targeted for interventions to prevent VTE (anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis and efforts … service focused on total hip replacement might have default orders for their preferred anticoagulant and mechanical … of the spectrum, patients with major, high-risk surgeries qualify for combination anticoagulant and mechanical … prophylaxis.

93. Vascular Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 16, 2010 - Atherosclerotic Plaque Technical Brief Archived August 16, 2010 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis … Peripheral Neuropathy Systematic Review Archived March 24, 2017 Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Systematic Review Archived … Review Archived December 2, 2008 Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Research Protocol Archived

94. 18-Template-Iscr-Pathway (doc file)
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    June 01, 2023 - For example, if your pathway includes venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis administered in the preop … area and possible epidurals for regional analgesia, include timing of preoperative VTE prophylaxis for … Modify and add details: Examples: Mechanical bowel preparation, including oral antibiotics regimen Skin … preparation Modify and add details: Examples: Preop VTE prophylaxis Preop multimodal analgesia bundle … VTE prophylaxis (if not given in preop period) Analgesic and anti-nausea medications given at end of

95. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2006 - surgeries (even in the absence of additional risk factors) results in VTE if neither pharmacologic nor mechanical … Despite detailed North American guidelines, VTE prophylaxis continues to be underutilized. … VTE prophylaxis recommendations differ for the various surgical settings (Table). … Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) is recommended as pharmacologic prophylaxis. … In such patients, mechanical prophylaxis, including graduated compression stockings or intermittent

96. 18-Template-Iscr-Pathway (doc file)
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    June 01, 2023 - For example, if your pathway includes venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis administered in the preop … area and possible epidurals for regional analgesia, include timing of preoperative VTE prophylaxis for … Modify and add details: Examples: Mechanical bowel preparation, including oral antibiotics regimen Skin … preparation Modify and add details: Examples: Preop VTE prophylaxis Preop multimodal analgesia bundle … VTE prophylaxis (if not given in preop period) Analgesic and anti-nausea medications given at end of

97. An Ounce of Prevention | PSNet
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    February 17, 2011 - surgeries (even in the absence of additional risk factors) results in VTE if neither pharmacologic nor mechanical … VTE prophylaxis recommendations differ for the various surgical settings ( Table ). … Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) is recommended as pharmacologic prophylaxis. … In such patients, mechanical prophylaxis, including graduated compression stockings or intermittent pneumatic … Continue prophylaxis for 28-35 days after surgery.

98. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - Because of the mechanical valve, she was chronically on warfarin (a blood thinner). … For patients on OAC due to VTE, use of prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation may be an efficacious and safer … Thromboembolic and bleeding complications in patients with mechanical heart valve prostheses. … Strongly consider prophylaxis-dose anticoagulation postoperatively for patients anticoagulated for … Strongly consider prophylaxis- dose anticoagulation postoperatively for patients anticoagulated

99. Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - With reported underutilization of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis, this study examined the impact … software program to an existing patient database to identify patients at risk who were not receiving prophylaxis … Results demonstrated increased use of both mechanical and pharmacologic prophylaxis, as well as decreased

100. Kidney Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2024 - Renal Function Impairment Systematic Review Archived May 29, 2013 Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Systematic Review Archived … Research Protocol Archived January 12, 2012 Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic and Mechanical … Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations Pagination 1 2