Adherence to thromboprophylaxis guidelines in elderly patients with hospital acquired venous thromboembolism: a case control study

Venous thromboembolism ( VTE) remains the number one preventable cause of hospital acquired mortality and morbidity. Each year, more than 12 million patients are at risk for VTE. The delivery of appropriate and timely VTE prophylaxis is still suboptimal in many healthcare institutions and can lead t...

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