Improved compliance with venous thromboembolism pharmacologic prophylaxis for patients with gynecologic malignancies hospitalized for nonsurgical indications did not reduce venous thromboembolism incidence.

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Published in Int J Gynecol Cancer on January 01, 2015

Authors

Lauren S Prescott1, Lisa M Kidin, Rebecca L Downs, David J Cleveland, Ginger L Wilson, Mark F Munsell, Alma Y DeJesus, Katherine E Cain, Pedro T Ramirez, Michael H Kroll, Charles F Levenback, Kathleen M Schmeler

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of *Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, †Performance Improvement, ‡Diagnostic Imaging, §Clinical Effectiveness, ∥Pharmacy, ¶Biostatistics, and #Benign Hematology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

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