Impact of thromboprophylaxis across the US acute care setting.

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Published in PLoS One on March 27, 2015

Authors

Wei Huang1, Frederick A Anderson1, Sophie K Rushton-Smith1, Alexander T Cohen2

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Outcomes Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America.
2: Department of Haematological Medicine, Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, King's College, London, United Kingdom.

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