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Use of deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in hospitalized cancer patients
Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 10/07/09
Awar Z et al. – Venous thromboembolism is a common complication and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. Patients with malignancies have a four–fold greater risk of venous thromboembolism compared with patients without malignancies. DVT prophylaxis in hospitalized cancer patients is significantly underutilized. Several options are available to increase physicians' awareness of the problem.
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