ASH: VTE Prophylaxis Uncommon in At-Risk Patients (CME/CE)

NEW ORLEANSOnly a third of hospitalized medical patients at risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) received prophylaxis, which lasted only three days when it was given, a retrospective review of a large claims databases showed.

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