Clinical Guidelines
Clinical Guidelines
Prevention of symptomatic pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty: clinical guideline of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Lachiewicz PF. Instr Course Lect. 2009;58:795-804. PMID: 19385587
Deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in total joint replacement: American College of Chest Physicians versus American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons guidelines.
Marchetto N. (2009) Current Orthopaedic Practice 20(1).
The Joint Commission Specifications Manual for National Hospital Quality Measures Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)
http://manual.jointcommission.org/bin/view/Manual/SurgicalCareImprovementProject Accessed June 2, 2009.
- SCIP VTE-1 (SCIP VTE Measure #1: Surgery Patients with Recommended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Ordered)
- SCIP VTE-2 (Surgery Patients Who Received Appropriate Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Within 24 Hours Prior to Surgery to 24 Hours After Surgery)
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins in Renal Impairment and Obesity: Available Evidence and Clinical Practice Recommendations Across Medical and Surgical Settings (June) (CE).
Nutescu EA, Spinler SA, Wittkowsky A, Dager WE. Ann Pharmacother. 2009 May 19. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 19458109
Key articles and guidelines for the prevention of venous thromboembolism.
Dobesh PP, Wittkowsky AK, Stacy Z, Dager WE, Haines ST, Lopez LM, Nutescu E, Phillips KW, Trujillo TC, Vondracek T.
Pharmacotherapy. 2009 Apr;29(4):410-58. PMID: 19323620
American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy, 8th Ed: ACCP Guidelines: June 2008; Vol. 133, No. 6_suppl.
Available at: http://www.chestjournal.org/content/vol133/6_suppl/index.shtml?etoc last accessed July 9, 2008.
Management of Venous Thromboembolism: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians
Snow, V, Qaseem, A, Barry, P, et al., and the Joint American College of Physicians/American Academy of Family Physicians Panel on Deep Venous Thrombosis/Pulmonary Embolism, Ann Intern Med. 2007;146:204-210. Accessed at: The Annals of Internal Medicine (January 31, 2007)
Venous Thromboembolism Guidebook, fourth addition.
Gelfand Eli, Piazza Gregory, Goldhaber Samuel. Venous Thromboembolism Guidebook, fourth addition. 2003;2:247-265.
Antihrombolic Therapy for Venous Thromboelbolic Disease.
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy: from evidence to application: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. Chest. 2004 Sep;126(3 Suppl):688S-696S. Review. PMID: 15383490
Thromboprophylaxis in Medical and Surgical Patients Undergoing Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Consensus Recommendations.
Ginzburg E, Banovac K Epstein B et al. Am J Phys Med Rehab. Feb 2006 85(2): 159 – 166. PMID: 16428908
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