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Nurs Stand
; 24(20): 47-54; quiz 56, 2010.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20191745
ABSTRACT
Venous thrombolembolism, although largely preventable, continues to be a major cause of death in hospitalised patients. The anticoagulant drugs used to prevent and treat this condition require careful and knowlegeable management. Nurses working in acute and community settings have an important role in this process.